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Ballet Western Reserve Presents The Nutcracker
Experience the magic of the holiday season with Ballet Western Reserve's presentation of The Nutcracker. This timeless classic unfolds the enchanting story of Clara's adventure with her Nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve, featuring a battle against the Mouse Queen and a journey through a snowy forest to the Land of the Sweets. Accompanied by a live orchestra, the performance showcases a talented cast of dancers in a spectacle of costumes and choreography.
What to Expect
Live orchestra accompaniment for a classic Nutcracker ballet
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ โ Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday tradition seekers
Vibe
Magical, festive, elegant, classic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2-3 hours including intermissions
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Ballet Western Reserve
- The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra
Organizer
Ballet Western Reserve
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before showtime to find parking and your seats, especially for the Saturday evening performance.
- Consider purchasing tickets for children under 12 to take advantage of the lower price point.
- Check the venue's website for any specific bag policies or prohibited items before your visit.
- Dress comfortably, but consider a slightly more festive outfit to match the elegant atmosphere of the Edward W. Powers Auditorium.
- Book your tickets in advance, as online sales close two hours before doors open, and popular seating may sell out.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the runtime of The Nutcracker performance?
The performance typically runs for approximately 2 to 3 hours, including intermissions, allowing for a full and immersive experience.
Are there any discounts available for groups?
While specific group discounts are not listed, it's recommended to contact the box office directly at 330-259-9651 to inquire about group rates or packages.
What is the seating capacity of the Edward W. Powers Auditorium?
The Edward W. Powers Auditorium is a grand 2300-seat theater, offering ample space for attendees to enjoy the performance.
Can I purchase tickets on the day of the event?
Online ticket sales close two hours prior to doors opening. It is best to purchase tickets in advance, as availability may be limited on the day of the event.
Is the venue accessible for individuals with disabilities?
The DeYor Performing Arts Center aims to be accessible. Visitors with specific accessibility needs should contact the box office at 330-259-9651 in advance to make arrangements.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.