The Akron Nutcracker

With a live orchestra bringing Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s magical score to life, the Dance Institute at The University of Akron presents The Akron Nutcracker: A Holiday in the Rubber City. Envision an idyllic walk down Main Street, visiting Polsky’s, and attending Christmas Eve activities with the Seiberling family at the historic Stan Hywet Hall. The sights, sounds, and magic of 1930s Akron will again come to life, whisking you away for an evening of comforting familiarity and exciting adventure as this production joins the iconic Nutcracker ballet with a feeling of “home.”

 

Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for children.

 

PLEASE NOTE: This concert is not part of the Akron Symphony Orchestra’s subscription packages. Vouchers may not be redeemed for this performance. Tickets are on sale only through Ticketmaster or the E.J. Thomas Hall Box Office at 330.972.7570.

 

Dance Institute at The University of Akron

The University of Akron

Verb Ballets

Akron Symphony Orchestra

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

ArtSparks

Akron Public Schools