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The Nutcracker and The Mini-Nut return to the stage!
Experience the Magic
Magical dolls, life-sized mice, dancing snowflakes, and an enchanting kingdom of sweets return to stage this holiday season for Maryland Youth Ballet’s full-length production of The Nutcracker (December 20-23 & 26). Set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, the incredible dancing and dazzling costumes bring to life the classic story of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince.
Also presenting The Mini-Nut (December 7 & 8), MYB’s abbreviated version of The Nutcracker, geared towards younger audiences. This one hour version is a great introduction to ballet for our youngest theatre goers. A perfect holiday mini-treat!
Reserved seating only. Don’t miss your chance to pick your favorite seats!
Magical dolls, life-sized mice, dancing snowflakes, and an enchanting kingdom of sweets return to stage this holiday season for Maryland Youth Ballet’s full-length production of The Nutcracker (December 20-23 & 26). Set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, the incredible dancing and dazzling costumes bring to life the classic story of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince.
Also presenting The Mini-Nut (December 7 & 8), MYB’s abbreviated version of The Nutcracker, geared towards younger audiences. This one hour version is a great introduction to ballet for our youngest theatre goers. A perfect holiday mini-treat!
Reserved seating only. Don’t miss your chance to pick your favorite seats!
The Nutcracker
Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center
Montgomery College, Rockville
51 Mannakee Street
FRI, DEC 20 at 7:00 pm
SAT, DEC 21 at 1:00pm and 5:00pm
SUN, DEC 22 at 1:00pm and 5:00pm
MON, DEC 23 at 1:00pm and 5:00pm
THUR, DEC 26 at 1:00pm and 5:00pm
Reserved Seating
PRICING MON-FRI SHOWS:
Online
$32 Children 12 & under/Students/Seniors 65+
$38 Adults
$32 Groups 10+
Door
$34 Children 12 & under/Students/Seniors 65+
$40 Adults
PRICING SAT-SUN SHOWS:
Online
$38 Children 12 & under/Students/Seniors 65+
$44 Adults
$38 Groups 10+
Door
$40 Children 12 & under/Students/Seniors 65+
$45 Adults
Nutcracker Ticket Info
Tickets to The Nutcracker are being sold through MYB.
–Everyone, regardless of age, needs to have a ticket to be admitted to the performance.
-There are NO REFUNDS for purchased tickets.
-Exchanges must be requested in writing at least 72 hours before the start of the show you have bought tickets for. Exchanges will be contingent upon seat availability. You must email: tickets@marylandyouthballet.org. Please do not call MYB to request exchanges.
-In person ticket sales will begin 1 hour before each show and will be sold at the door rate.
-To retrieve your purchased tickets click HERE.
THE MYB ALUMNI REUNION IS BACK!
Join us backstage on Monday, December 23rd after the 5:00pm show.
The Mini-Nut
Cultural Arts Center
Montgomery College, Silver Spring
7995 Georgia Avenue
SAT, DEC 7 at 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 3:00 pm
SUN, DEC 8 at 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 3:00 pm*
Reserved Seating
Pricing:
Online
$25 Children 12 & under/Seniors 65+
$30 Adults
Door
$30 Children 12 & under/Seniors 65+
$35 Adults
*Sensory Friendly Performance (DEC 8 at 3:00 pm)
Mini-Nut Ticket Info
– ALL ticketing questions should be emailed to: mcculturalartscenter@gmail.com. Responses can be expected within 24 hours.
– The box office phone line will only be open 2 hours prior to curtain.
– Children under 2 years of age may sit on the lap of a paying adult. Otherwise, all patrons must have a ticket and a seat of their own.
Sensory Friendly Performance of The Mini-Nut
Sunday, December 8th, 3:00pm
Join us for a special sensory-friendly performance of The Mini Nut! This unique holiday experience is designed for adults and children of all abilities, including individuals with sensory sensitivities, autism, and neurodiverse learning needs. We are creating a welcoming environment with adjusted sound and lighting, as well as an introduction to the ballet characters to ensure everyone feels comfortable. Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with a performance that embraces diversity and accessibility for all, making this timeless ballet a joyful and inclusive event for the entire community. All are welcome!
- House lights will stay up with no flashing or strobe lights.
- Sound volume will be lower and any potential loud noises from the stage will be restricted.
- Audience may leave and return to their seats.
- Audience may talk during the performance.
- Fidget objects, noise-reducing headphones, and other sensory tools or devices are allowed inside the theater during the performance.
- Wheelchair accessible seating is available but must be reserved in advance.
Girl Scouts at the Ballet
Join MYB for The Nutcracker and stay after the performance to participate in a special question & answer session. Following the 1:00 pm performance on December 21 and 23, the audience will be invited to remain in the theater to talk with the dancers from the show. Badges may be available for purchase at the boutique table.
Girl Scout Groups of 10+ are eligible for the group rate ($32/person Mon-Fri, $38/person Sat-Sun). Groups of 10+ can include Girl Scouts, caregivers, chaperones, and friends. Please email tickets@marylandyouthballet.org with your troop number to register and receive discount code.
Please note: Girl Scout groups are welcome at any performance of The Nutcracker, however the Q & A will only take place on the dates listed above. Girl Scouts are responsible for distributing tickets to their group.