Nutcracker (in a Nutshell)
Produced and created by Bach Tots: Performing Arts for Babies, Toddlers and Young Children
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This holiday favourite returns to the YMCA in 2023. Nutcracker in a Nutshell takes children through the classic ballet The Nutcracker in just 30 minutes. Set to Tchaikovsky's music, The Nutcracker Prince, Rat King, Snow Queen, Sugar Plum and all her friends make an appearance. There is holiday craft-making half an hour before the show, and a ‘Waltz of the Flowers’ interactive character dance and creativity workshop with the kids after the show.
December 8, 9 & 10 and December 15, 16 & 17, 2023
Recommended ages: 0-6 and their grown-ups
Ticket Prices:
Members: $15
Non-members: $18
Performance Details
Friday December 15, Saturday December 16 and Sunday December 17 2023
10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. showtimes
Free craft activities ½ before show time
Show length: approx. 40 minutes (30 minute performance followed by 10-15 minute interactive creative fun with the performers on stage)
Friday December 8, Saturday December 9 and Sunday December 10, 2023
10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. showtimes
Free craft activities ½ before show time
Show length: approx. 40 minutes (30 minute performance followed by 10-15 minute interactive creative fun with the performers on stage)