Maple Youth Ballet's The Nutcracker

Patron and Group Sale Tickets: must be purchased over the phone at 888-718-4253 between 6am and 6pm Monday through Friday. There are no discounts on Patron seats.

Patron Tickets - $50
Group Tickets - 10% off 10 or more

Patron ticket holders will receive a complimentary beverage and dessert in a designated area for Patrons during intermission. No waiting in long lines for concessions! Purchasing these tickets will go toward funding of future Maple Youth Ballet projects. Your generosity is greatly appreciated and will be acknowledged in future Maple Youth Ballet programs.

Purchasing Your Nutcracker Tickets Online

We offer two convenient ways to receive your tickets once you complete your online purchase:

• Print at Home:Enjoy the convenience of having your tickets sent to you by e-mail, which will be sent immediately after you complete your purchase. Look for an e-mail from ShowClix and print your tickets attached to the e-mail before arriving at the theater.


• Will Call: If this is selected during checkout, your tickets will be held under your name for pick up at the theatre's Will Call window on the day of the performance starting one hour before the performance.

Questions on purchasing tickets online or by phone? Call our official ticketing vendor ShowClix at 888-71-TICKETS (888-718-4253) Monday-Friday 6:00am to 6:00pm where they will be happy to assist you.

A Magical Journey Where Dreams Come True!

Music by Peter Tchaikovsky
Choreography by Charles Maple
Stage Sets by Jenny Tomich

Maple Youth Ballet's unparalleled holiday production returns for its fifth year!

From the moment the lights dim, you will be transported to a magical place filled with dancing snowflakes, a dashing prince, and Tchaikovsky's majestic score based on one of the world's most beloved ballets.

Share the tradition of fantasy as the Sugar Plum Fairy, Nutcracker Prince and Clara ignite the imagination of your princes and princesses of all ages. Watch as this unique Orange County experience unfolds, showcasing more than 80 exceptionally talented & classically trained dancers from across the Southland!

Featuring original choreography by Artistic Director Charles Maple, The Maple Youth Ballet's The Nutcracker is a full-length rendition-with-a-twist of E.T.A. Hoffman's time-honored classic which centers around Clara, a young girl who yearns to one day become a professional ballerina.

Aaron Smyth of American Ballet Theatre's ABT II will be performing as a Guest Artist. Aaron is an up-and-coming star who will mesmerize the audience with his virtuoso dancing, strength, grace and an appealing blend of freshness and individual presence.

Running Time: About 2 hours with intermission; refreshments & snacks will be on sale along with our spectacular Nutcracker boutique!

Note that there are no refunds or exchanges on ticket purchases and all sales are final. Casting is subject to change.