Are Nutcracker tickets on your shopping list? Even if you don’t have kids, do consider going for it this year. The Oakland Ballet Company has gone all out to make sure Oaklanders get to enjoy the annual performance of the Nutcracker this year -just as they’ve done for the past 36 years. And it’s our turn to show them some love and support now.
In case you missed it, here’s the story of this year’s Nutcracker — the story of how the ballet company weathered the economy and kept going.
WHEN:
Thursday, December 24 at 11 a.m.
Saturday, December 26 at 2 p.m. *
Saturday, December 26 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 27 at 2 p.m.*
*The Saturday and Sunday matinees will be followed by a Sweet Dreams party, which will feature light refreshments and Nutcracker characters posing for pictures and signing autographs. Separate tickets are required and can be purchased through Ticketmaster.
TICKETS: $15-$50 with student and senior discounts through www.ticketmaster.com or 1-800-745-3000
WHERE:
Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway 510-465-6400, paramounttheatre.com
WHEN:
Thursday, December 24 at 11 a.m.
Saturday, December 26 at 2 p.m. *
Saturday, December 26 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 27 at 2 p.m.*
*The Saturday and Sunday matinees will be followed by a Sweet Dreams party, which will feature light refreshments and Nutcracker characters posing for pictures and signing autographs. Separate tickets are required and can be purchased through Ticketmaster.
TICKETS: $15-$50 with student and senior discounts through www.ticketmaster.com or 1-800-745-3000