Hannah Burr, dressed as a snowflake, gets ready behind the stages as the Oklahoma City Ballet and Colorado Springs Philharmonic practice for Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" during dress rehearsal Nov. 20 at the Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts. (Photo by Dougal Brownlie)
Hannah Burr, dressed as a snowflake, gets ready behind the stages as the Oklahoma City Ballet and Colorado Springs Philharmonic practice for Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” during dress rehearsal Nov. 20 at the Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts. Photo by Dougal BrownlieA dancer with The Oklahoma City Ballet waits for her cues at dress rehearsal for “The Nutcracker.” Photo by Dougal BrownlieYoung girls prepare for the start of dress rehearsal for “The Nutcracker.” Performances will be held Dec. 22 and 23 at the Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts. Photo by Dougal BrownlieOne of the earlier scenes in “The Nutcracker” is practiced by dancers with The Oklahoma City Ballet and the Colorado Springs Philharmonic. Photo by Dougal Brownlie