Tag: Operan
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Behind the scenes at Operan
Where the Royals entertain Membership has its advantages. And membership in the International Women’s Club in Stockholm this year included a visit to the Opera House to watch a rehearsal of a Czech ballet. We we’re given exclusive access to a rehearsal and talk with the choreographer. We we’re entertained in the Royal Foyer. We…
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Nice things happen to me in Sweden – Re-booking the Nutcracker
Attending a performance of the Nutcracker ballet is a Christmas tradition given to me by my mother. My Swede didn’t share this tradition so the first year we moved to Stockholm I treated him to a performance. I was a bit skeptical though, as the story line had been changed to one of a traditional…