Ventura County Ballet, Ventura County’s premiere regional ballet return for its 19th year to perform Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker at the Ventura College Performing Arts Center, 4700 Loma Vista on December 15th at 7 PM, December 16th at 2 PM & 7 PM and December 17th at 2 PM.

This classic holiday production is a must see for all ballet lovers, young and old. Each performance will be accompanied by the 52-piece Ventura College Symphony Orchestra lead by Maestro Robert Lawson. This can’t-miss holiday event will capture the imagination of the audience with its delightful story, graceful choreography and elegant costumes and sets.

Enjoy the holiday magic of The Nutcracker with the whole family!

About the Ventura County Ballet Company and Ballet Academy Ventura:

Celebrating its 19th year, the Ventura County Ballet features professional dancers as well as VCB pre-professionals and students from Ballet Academy Ventura, the official school of the VCB.

Kathleen Noblin, a recipient of the City of Ventura 2008 Mayor’s Arts Award, founded Ballet Academy Ventura  in 1992 as the official school of the Ventura County Ballet where the company is in residence. She has served as executive director of the company since its inception.VCB strives to connect artists, audience and community with artistically engaging performances. VCB features national and international ballet stars performing alongside pre-professionals and students, which provides unique training, production experience and mentorship for the next generation of dancers. For more information and for tickets, visit www.venturacountyballet.com.