City Ballet of Cleveland presents its annual holiday classic, The Uniquely Cleveland Nutcracker on Saturday, December 14 at the Lakewood Civic Auditorium. Now in its 12th year, City Ballet of Cleveland’s Uniquely Cleveland Nutcracker is an experience like no other.

When the curtain opens, audience members are transported to the beautiful home of one of Cleveland’s most notable families, the Halle Family. As the holiday party continues, children and adults will delight in the joy portrayed on stage. Once all the guests have departed for the evening, the real excitement begins. Who will win tonight’s baseball game: the Mouse Queen and her army or the Nutcracker and his baseball team? Follow young Katherine on a journey to the lands of her dreams in this uniquely Cleveland twist of a holiday classic.

Tickets are available online from Monday, October 7, 2024- Friday, December 13, 2024. Advanced tickets are $42 for adults and $35 for children and seniors. At the door, tickets increase to $50 and $40, respectively. The Lakewood Civic Auditorium is located at 14100 Franklin Blvd, Lakewood, OH 44107. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit City Ballet of Cleveland or call 216-848-9088.