Nashville Ballet - The Nutcracker is the city's own holiday ballet, a twist on the classic tale of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince. Paul Vasterling's original concept and choreography debuted in 2008 and quickly became a fan favorite. It's staged at Andrew Jackson Hall in Nashville, where the story is brought to life with characters inspired by well-known local residents. Expect graceful dancing, festive magic and a little Music City personality.