The Nutcracker (Ballet Conservatory of Asheville)

The Ballet Conservatory of Asheville presents a full-length Nutcracker at the Diana Wortham Theatre, with professional classical dancers and the school's pre-professional company. The Wortham lists Kira Robinson and Ethan Wilson of New York City's Dance Theater of Harlem as dancing the roles of Sugar Plum and Cavalier.

Performances are Thursday and Friday, December 17 and 18, at 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm, and Saturday, December 19, at 10 am. Seating is reserved. Tickets are $32 to $37 regular, $25 to $32 for students and $20 to $25 for children 12 and under, before taxes and fees.

See the Wortham event page for tickets.