Tchaikovsky - nutcracker russian dance - Classical Loop - 4.7MB - 0.25 - The Nutcracker Suite, opus 71a Act II, Russian Dance (Trepak) is based on the traditional Ukrainian folk dance known in Ukrainian as the Tropak or Tripak. The Nutcracker is a fairy tale ballet by Tchaikovsky. Russian Dance (Trepak) featured in the 1940 Disney animation film Fantasia. Russian Dance (Thistles and Orchids) Version 2