Golden State Ballet Presents “The Nutcracker” at the Civic Theatre with the San Diego Symphony, Dec. 15-24

The Nutcracker. Clara. Mouse King. Sugarplum Fairies. Golden State Ballet announces their annual holiday production of “The Nutcracker” at the San Diego Civic Theatre, Dec. 15-24 for 10 performances.

Audiences are invited to experience the magic of this beloved fairytale, featuring 24 professional dancers and 90 students from the award-winning Golden State Ballet Academy. Dazzling scenery and costumes set the stage for Artistic Director Raul Salamanca’s brilliant new choreography, telling the tale of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince, all danced to live music from musicians of the renowned San Diego Symphony, including Tchaikovsky’s classic score.

The 10-performance run of The Nutcracker opens December 15 and runs through December 24 at the San Diego Civic Theatre. Tickets range in price from $25 to $129. The performance runs for 2 hours and 10 minutes, including one intermission. Audiences should plan on arriving at least 30-45 minutes in advance of showtime.

Ticketing information is available at www.goldenstateballet.org/nutcracker.

As a 501(c)(3) organization, Golden State Ballet is grateful for its supporters, as it works to further its mission. Golden State Ballet is committed to enhancing Southern California’s arts scene by instilling a love and appreciation for dance through artistic excellence, invigorating performances, innovative choreography, and engaging educational programs. We value giving respect to our diverse community, holding ourselves accountable to conducting business ethically, and creating a workplace that attracts and retains talented and creative artists and staff.