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Ann Arbor -  Power Center for the Performing Arts - The Magic Continues.... Carol Radovic, Artistic Director, presents Ann Arbor
Ballet Theatre's annual production of the Nutcracker Ballet with the Michigan Sinfonietta, Leo Najar, Conductor. Over 100 area dancers
perform in this holiday tradition. In addition, local Suzuki students enchant our guests with prelude entertainment in the lobby. A family event of the
highest tradition! Tickets available at all Ticket Master Outlets and the University of Michigan Union Ticket Office at (734) 763-TKTS. For
more information please call (734) 668-1001.
Brighton - Most of the time, serious ballet fans who live in smaller towns and cities just
have to feel a little big-city envy. As a rule, it's the world's capitals that enjoy performances
by ballet's top artists. That rule will be broken on December 8-9 at the Brighton Performing Arts Center, when Russian Artists International, Ltd., and The Academy of Russian Classical
Ballet, under the direction of Sergey and Jessica Rayevskiy, again present a very special production of The Nutcracker.
Over 80 dancers from Livingston, Oakland, Wayne, Macomb, and Washtenaw
County will be joined by international guest artists, including Anton Korsakov, first soloist of the Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet Saint Petersburg Russia. Korsakov, who performed the role of
Nutcracker Prince in last year's production, has been a member since of the Kirov Ballet since 1998. Korsakov was a prizewinner at international ballet competitions in Russia (1998
) and Finland (2001) and has toured extensively, dancing lead roles both in Russia and internationally in numerous ballets. Also joining the cast is Lauren Strongin, graduate of the
Kirov Academy of Ballet and Principal with The Sarasota Ballet
The Nutcracker is holiday tradition for families across the country, and there is no
better way to enjoy it than to attend the Russian Artists International's production!
Where: Brighton Center for the Performing Arts, 7878 Brighton Road, Brighton, MI
When: December 8 at 2:00pm and 6:00 pm and December 9 at 3:30 pm
Tickets: $20 for adults; $17 for children and seniors
Call: 810-299-4130
Chelsea - Chelsea High School Auditorium - Experience the magic of The Nutcracker!
Youth Dance Theatre of Michigan is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to providing dance education and performance opportunities for youths aged 8-18. Under the
artistic direction of Wendi DuBois, YDT features over 70 youth dancers from Washtenaw, Jackson and Oakland counties. Show dates are Saturday, December. 8th at 2:30 and 7:30
p.m., Sunday, December. 9th at 2:00 pm. at the Chelsea High School Auditorium at 740 North Freer Road. (734) 475-3070. For more information, call (734) 475-3070 or visit
our website: www.youthdancetheatre.org
Clawson - T he Rose Floyd Contemporary Civic Ballet Company - Nutcracker Presented by Rose Marie Floyd Civic Ballet
Company. Enter a realm of magic and wishes - come see the Nutcracker Ballet with its enchanting music and mesmerizing dancing. The Rose Marie
Floyd Contemporary Civic Ballet Company celebrates over 50 years with a enchanting performance of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Ballet. There will be one evening show at 7:00 p.m. at
Clawson High School, 101 John M Ave. on Saturday, December 15, 2007.
General admission tickets are $10.00 for
adults, $8.00 for Senior Citizens and $6.00 for students (14 and younger) on sale through the Contemporary Civic Ballet office at (248) 641
-9063 and at the box office on the day of the show or by using a form on the web at www.rosemariefloyd.com
Clinton Township - Macomb Center for the Performing Arts - www.macombballet.org The
Macomb Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts.
December 12th,2008 11:30am and 7:00pm
December 13th, 2008 2:00pm and 7:00pm
For ticket information please call the Macomb Center Box Office at 586.286.2222 or visit them at www.macombcenter.com
Detroit - The Moscow Ballet presents The Great Russian Nutcracker at the Fisher Theatre
. For additional performance details and ticket purchase information please visit www.nutcracker.com 248-645-6666
East Lansing - Wharton Center - Award-winning choreographer and director Gregory
M. George and the Children's Ballet Theatre of Michigan presents the holiday classic the
"Nutcracker" in the Grand Hall of MSU's Wharton Center for Performing Arts. CBT is a non-profit organization drawing some of the best dancers ages 8-18 from mid-Michigan to
perform full-length, elaborately staged, professionally directed classic and modern ballets. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 23 and Saturday, Nov. 24, and 2 p.m. Sunday,
Nov. 25. For tickets, call the Wharton Center Box Office at 1-800-WHARTON. Visit us online at: www.cbtdance.org
East Lansing - Michigan State University Fairchild Theatre Internationally renowned
choreographer and Artistic Director, Barbara Banasikowski Smith, and the Greater Lansing Ballet Company present the time-honored ballet of The Nutcracker at the historic Fairchild
Theatre on the campus of Michigan State University. Kip Strum, Principal Dancer of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, and Dorothy O'Shea Overbey of Ballet New York, join the
talented young Company of mid-Michigan dancers to offer an unforgettable performance of this holiday classic. Performances are Saturday, December 15 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday,
December 16 at 2:00 p.m. Ticket prices are $25 for Adults, $18 for Students and Seniors, and $12 for children under 12. Call (517) 372-9887. www.greaterlansingballet.org
Flint - Flint Institute of Music presents its 30 anniversary Nutcracker. Capture all the joy
and magic of the season with this timeless ballet featuring professional dancers from Dance Theatre of Harlem and students from the Flint School of Performing Arts. The Flint
Symphony performs the unforgettable score to this charming holiday performance.
Get your tickets today!
Saturday, December 1, 2007 - 3:00 pm
Saturday, December 1, 2007 - 8:00 pm
Sunday, December 2, 2007 - 3:00 pm
Order Tickets online or call The Whiting Ticket Center at 888.8CENTER or 810.237.7333.
For groups, call the FIM Audience Services Ticket Office at 810.2337.3122 or
800.395.4849 ext. 2. www.thefim.com/nutcracker.asp
Grand Rapids - DeVos Performance Hall - Grand Rapids Ballet Company presents the Nutcracker at DeVos Performance Hall.  Share the magic and rekindle the tradition - or start
a new one - as a cast of over 100 dancers, including many community children, brings this timeless classic to life. The Grand Rapids Symphony performs the beloved Tchaikovsky
score during eleven enchanting performances. Tickets - $15 - $50 available through the Ballet Box Office at 616-454-4771 x10 or Ticketmaster. www.grballet.com
December 14 at 7:30pm
December 15 at 2:00pm & 7:30pm
December 16 at 2:00pm
December 20 at 7:30pm
December 21 at 2:00pm & 7:30pm
December 22 at 2:00pm & 7:30pm
December 23 at 2:00pm & 7:30pm
 Kalamazoo - Ballet Arts Ensemble of Kalamazoo is Kalamazoo - Ballet Arts Ensemble of Kalamazoo is
proud to present the full length production of The Nutcracker Ballet, under the direction of Cathleen Huling, and accompanied by the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra directed by Barry Ross. The
Nutcracker Ballet will be performed at Chenery Auditorium, 714 South Westnedge. Performance dates and times:
Saturday, December 15 at 2pm and 7pm
Sunday, December 16 at 2pm
Tickets can be purchased at Miller Auditorium, at the Epic Center downtown, by calling 269-387-2300, or online from a link on our website: http://balletarts.home.att.net/home.htm
Lake Orion - High School Performing Arts Center - The Mt. Zion School of Ballet, a non
-profit arts outreach in Clarkston, will be presenting its season of the Nutcracker Ballet. Mt.
Zion's show is a variation of the traditional story of Nutcracker set to the wonderful music of Tchaikovsky. All of the roles are danced by students of the School of Dance except the
Cavalier, who is hired. Expect exquisite costumes, fantastic scenery and props, amazing
choreography, talented dancers, and warm memories of Christmas traditions. Please call 248-620-4900 or visit www.mtzion.org/arts/dance/seasonal.htm for more information.
Lansing - Wharton Center - Award-winning choreographer and director Gregory M.
George and the Children's Ballet Theatre of Michigan presents the holiday classic the "Nutcracker" in the Grand Hall of MSU's Wharton Center for Performing Arts. CBT is a non
-profit organization drawing some of the best dancers ages 8-18 from mid-Michigan to perform full-length, elaborately staged, professionally directed classic and modern ballets.
Performances are 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 23 and Saturday, Nov. 24, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 25. For tickets, call the Wharton Center Box Office at 1-800-WHARTON. Visit us online at: www.cbtdance.org
Muskegon - Edison Theatre - Saint Louis Ballet - December 13 - 23 - (314)935-6543
Muskegon - The Moscow Ballet presents The Great Russian Nutcracker at the Frauenthal
Theater. For additional performance details and ticket purchase information please visit www.nutcracker.com 800-585-3737
Port Huron - McMorran Auditorium (800)858-6166 - The Nutcracker Ballet Theatre Company, a 501 (c) (3) not for profit company, was formed for the sole purpose of
producing this wonderful family tradition in Port Huron. We are a grass roots organization using students and professional dancers from all over southeastern Michigan and Ontario. It
took us more than a year to prepare for our first production (1990) and we have successfully
presented "The Nutcracker" Ballet every If there is further information that you would like, our e-mail address is: nutcrack@tir.com nutcrack@tir.com , Phone: (810) 385- 4740, Fax: (810) 385-3350
Saginaw - The Moscow Ballet presents The Great Russian Nutcracker at the Dow Event
Center. For additional performance details and ticket purchase information please visit www.nutcracker.com 989-754-4800
Tecumseh - The Tecumseh Center for the Arts - The Nutcracker Ballet will be
performed at The Tecumseh Center for the Arts at 400 N. Maumee St., December 7 at 7:30 pm, December 8 at 2:00 & 7:30 p.m. and December 9 at 2:00 p.m. The Tecumseh Pops
Orchestra will perform the music while dancers from 3 counties will perform in our 5th Nutcracker Ballet. Call: 517.423.6617 or online at: www.tecumsehcivic.com
Ypsilanti –Ypsilanti Area Dancers presents its annual holiday performance. YAD's
Nutcracker, set to the famous score by P.I. Tchaikovsky, features over 70 dancers, magical sets, beautiful costumes, and special guest appearances by local dignitaries. YAD, a ballet
company formed in 1969, is a non-profit corporation comprised of dance students from Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor, and surrounding areas. Celebrate the season and treat your friends
and family to this enchanting holiday classic! For information about purchasing tickets please call Randazzo Dance at 734.477.9350. Visit our website www.YpsilantiAreaDancers.com .
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