Birmingham
Dec. 14-23
Samford University Wright Center
The Alabama Ballet remains one of only seven companies in the world granted the right to perform this holiday classic by the Balanchine Trust. Performed to Balanchine’s exacting specifications, this production features dazzling choreography, opulent costumes and extravagant sets. The professional company includes 35 dancers. For more information, call 975-2787 or visit www.alabamaballet.org/Nutcracker2012.shtml.