if you go
if you go
What: Ballet Western Reserve’s “The Nutcracker”
When: 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown
Tickets: $18 (reserved), and $12 (festival). A $3 handling fee is applied to each order. Those who present their Youngstown Library card at the box office on the day of the performance can purchase reserved seat tickets for $16.50 and festival seats for $11. Group discounts are available.
Sweets Party
The Nutcracker Sweets Party will be held immediately after the matinee performance on Saturday. Tickets are $10 ($15 at the door) and adults must be accompanied by children! Guests will take the short walk from Powers Auditorium to Ballet Western Reserve, guided by Nutcracker Helpers. Tea-party treats will be provided by Panera Bread and special guests from “The Nutcracker” will be present. Hands-on activities for children include making holiday gift wrap and tags. Reservations are encouraged and can be made by calling BWR at (330)744-1934. You do not have to attend the performance to attend this event.