Professional dancers, Brian Murphy of Akron, Ohio, will dance the role of Cavalier with Haley Neisser, based in New York City, as Sugar Plum. Additionally, Murphy will dance the role of Snow Prince with the ballet’s own Sara Stewart.
Coming to Kingsport for the first time is James Vessell, of New York, who will dance the role of Arabian with the ballet’s Amayah Wolfe.