Nutcracking

The antics of a delightful, presumably inanimate, figure are sure to keep you on your toes.
The antics of a delightful, presumably inanimate, figure are sure to keep you on your toes.

Ballet Des Moines presents its 15th annual production of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” Dec. 8-11 at Hoyt Sherman Place. Ballet Des Moines’ adaptation of this holiday classic features the resident professional company and more than 300 local student dancers. Tickets for evening and matinee shows are $25-$60 at the Hoyt Sherman box office or here.

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