The Nutcracker

Inland Pacific Ballet, SoCal’s Premier Professional Ballet Co presents its annual spectacular production of The Nutcracker this holiday season with 4 performances at Bridges Auditorium at Pomona College in Claremont; Dec 13-14 and 3 performances at Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside; Dec 20-21. The Nutcracker comes to life in this magnificent ballet with beautiful sets, dazzling costumes handmade by Inland Pacific Ballet’s longtime wardrobe mistress Nina Hickey, Tchaikovsky’s classic score, and more than 80 dancers on stage. Toy soldiers, life-sized dancing dolls, falling snow, a fantastic dream with battling mice, dancing snowflakes, new Color Guard rifle twirling battle dancers, waltzing flowers, gingerbread characters, and the delightful Sugar Plum Fairy stir the imagination. A wonderful production for all.