Birmingham - Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center 
Birmingham Ballet features international professional stars with talented community dancers in its annual production of "The Nutcracker" at Birmingham-Jefferson Civic
Center. Call 205-979-9492 for additional information.
Birmingham Ballet's website is Birmingham Ballet
Birmingham - Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center - Accompanied
by Alabama Symphony Orchestra. One of six companies in the world licensed to perform Balanchine's holiday masterpiece, Alabama Ballet presents its annual
performance of The Nutcracker. Opulent sets and dazzling costumes create a vision that will enchant children and adults alike. Don't miss being a part of Birmingham's
greatest holiday treasure! Alabama Ballet
Birmingham - Alabama Theatre -
Birmingham/ Jefferson/ Shelby Metro
- The Alabama Youth Ballet Company presents its annual performance of Stevan Grebel's The Nutcracker at Pelham High School Theatre. Tickets may be purchased online at NUTCRACKER,
at Grebel Dance, 102 Commerce Parkway, Pelham, AL 35124, 205-987-7234, or at the door. All seats are reserved at $10 and $15, with a $5 discount for children under 5. Join
us for this holiday tradition in Shelby County! Exquisite sets and costumes, beautiful and exciting dancing of the Alabama Youth Ballet and the magic
of this production will delight all ages! Make your plans to attend now.
Performances are Saturday, Dec. 10 at 7:00PM and Sunday, Dec. 11 at 2:30pm.
For more information, call 205-987-7234.
Greater Birmingham, Jefferson & Shelby Counties – In its 16th year
, join Alabama Dance Academy's Ballet Classique as they present their rendition of E.T.A. Hoffman's classic fairy-tale ballet, The Nutcracker at Oak Mountain High
School's Performing Arts Center December 10-11, 2011. Over 150 area K-12 students, light up the stage and set the tone for your Yule tide season! Revel in the
sets, exquisite costumes, and breathtaking skill of these young performers. Performances are: 2:30 p.m. & 7:00 p.m., Saturday, December 10th & 3:00 p.m.,
Sunday, December 11th. All seats, while they last, are $10.00/per person, and can be purchased at Alabama Dance Academy, 3221 Old Columbiana Road, Hoover,
AL 35226. Visit Birmingham Parent Magazine for special ticket pricing. Land of Sweets Tea Party, reservations required (cost extra), one hour prior to matinee
shows. Don't let the Grinch steal your holiday happiness; this seasoned event is a MUST see! For additional information, contact Alabama Dance Academy at 205-978-6830, or visit www.aladance.com.
Dothan - Alabama Civic Center - (334)702-7139 Southeast Alabama Dance
Company (SEADAC) will presents it's production of The Nutcracker along with educational performances designed specially for school participation. SEADAC
strives for quality dance which it is known for not only at the state level, but also state, national, and international. Tickets and ticket information may be obtained by calling
the SEADAC office at 334-702-7139.
Fairhope - Bay Shore Ballet Theater is pleased to announce its performances of the
holiday classic the Nutcracker, to be held at the Fairhope Civic Center and directed by Janet Carole.
Preview performance Saturday,
December at 2:00, all tickets $5.00. Saturday, Dec. 7:30 and Sunday Dec. 3:00. Reserved seating $15, general admission adults $12, children and seniors $10. Tickets are
available at Page and Paleatte 32 S. Section St., Fairhope, The Coffee Loft, 503 N. Section St, Fairhope, or at the door.
For more information, or for reserved tickets, call Bay Shore Ballet at 990-9744, or Trin Ollinger 583-3875.
www.bayshoreballet.com
Huntsville - Von Braun Center Concert Hall -
Huntsville Ballet Company will be
presenting The Nutcracker, December 9th, 10th, and 11th, accompanied again this year by Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Lee. Performances will be at Von Braun
Center Mark C. Smith Concert Hall. In addition to the public performances, The Nutcracker will be presented free of charge to active and retired military and their families on Thursday,
December 8th, and to third graders from area schools on Friday morning.
This production of the holiday classic was introduced to Huntsville
by Loyd Tygett.in 1968. Since then thousands of families from all over North Alabama have enjoyed the beloved production. The choreography of Phillip Otto, Artistic
Director of Huntsville Ballet , was inspired by George Balanchine's Nutcracker. Mr.Otto in fact, trained with Balanchine
, and danced as the Nutcracker Prince with New York City Ballet early in his career.
Set to Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky's timeless score, The Nutcracker features
Huntsville's only professional ballet dancers, members of the Huntsville Ballet Company, which is gaining national recognition for the quality of training given to its
dancers. Audiences will be delighted by the spectacular costumes created by Lydia Harmon, whose costuming credits include The Magic of David Copperfield
television series, Houston Ballet and more.
Single tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com, and group discounts are
available. Please call 256-539-0961 for more information.
www.huntsvilleballetcompany.org
Huntsville - Butler High Theatre - Alabama Youth Ballet Theatre, a non-profit
performing arts company, will open its fifth season to holiday audiences with "The Nutcracker: A Yuletide Ballet" December 3 at 7:30; Dec. 4 at 2:00 & 7:30p.m.; and
Dec. 5 at 2:00p.m. Huntsville's most experienced teachers and directors, Keren Gibb-Hilliard and David Herriott, will once again create the performance that has
been a holiday tradition for families in the Valley. Mrs. Gibb-Hilliard and Mr. Herriott have continued to be a part of Huntsville's Nutcracker since 1969 having worked
under the former choreographer Loyd Tygett. The performances will take place at Butler High Theatre where there is free parking. Please visit www.aybtheatre.org for more information about our season of dance. For Nutcracker ticket information at www.HuntsvilleNutcracker.com or 256-881-5930.
Mobile - Mobile Civic Center Theatre - Mobile Ballet
Montgomery - The Montgomery Ballet presents "The Nutcracker"
