A Full Day with New York City Ballet's Sugar Plum Fairy | Ask a Local | ...

Condé Nast Traveler spends a day with New York City Ballet principal Indiana Woodward, as she prepares to dance the Sugar Plum Fairy in George Balanchine’s 'The Nutcracker'. From rainy commutes to pointe-shoe prep and wellness rituals, experience how one of NYC’s top dancers trains, recovers, and transforms for this iconic holiday performance. 00:00 Intro 00:23 Wake Up 00:54 Walk to Work 01:14 Arrive at Lincoln Center 01:31 Dressing Room 02:18 Class 03:24 Shoe Room 04:14 Russian & Turkish Baths 05:08 Physical Therapy & Warm Up 06:21 Pre-Show Snacks 07:20 Hair 08:14 Makeup 08:40 Getting into Costume 09:26 Showtime 10:46 Post-Show Routine Still haven’t subscribed to Condé Nast Traveler on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/cntraveleryoutubesub ABOUT CONDE NAST TRAVELER Expert travel tips, destination guides, videos, and the best of food, fashion, and design from around the world.