"The Nutcracker - A Tale from the Bayou" with live music by Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, 4 shows!
Schedule
Sat Dec 14 2024 at 03:00 pm to Sun Dec 15 2024 at 09:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Baton Rouge River Center Theatre | Baton Rouge, LA
The timeless holiday tradition "The Nutcracker - A Tale from the Bayou" with live music by the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra will captivate audiences again this year at the River Center Theatre for the Performing Arts showcasing BRBT’s company, several renowned professional guest artists and a couple hundred local children. Thousands will gather to see this local twist on the classical favorite, a production that has been dubbed the “crown jewel of the holiday season.”
Tickets are on sale now and are best packaged with season tickets! Patrons have the option to purchase season tickets for a reduced cost and best seats to attend all three shows of the season, including The Nutcracker - A Tale from the Bayou, guest company BODYTRAFFIC co-presented with the Manship Theatre, and Alice in Wonderland. For more info: https://batonrougeballet.org/season-directory/
NUTCRACKER TICKETS ONLY: are available through this link (via Ticketmaster), the Raising Cane’s River Center Arena box office or by calling 225-766-8379. Please note that ticket prices are only $30-$90 and if purchasing online, Ticketmaster is the only authorized retailer. Many unauthorized ticket outlets, appearing legitimate, attempt to sell Nutcracker tickets for exceptionally inflated prices.
The non-profit BRBT has served Greater Baton Rouge for more than half of a century nurturing and training hundreds of award-winning dancers and choreographers under the artistic direction of Jonna Cox and Rebecca Acosta. With help from the community, BRBT continues to bring world-class professional touring companies to the Baton Rouge stage in addition to presenting Baton Rouge’s own professional dancers through multiple performances a year.
The BRBT 2024-2025 season is made possible thanks to the generous support from our sponsors. Major sponsors include the Irene W and CB Pennington Foundation, The NeuroMedical Center and Dr. Richard Stanger, and Dancers' Workshop (The official school of the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre). BRBT’s Premier Media Sponsor is The Advocate, and the Major Media Sponsor is 225 Magazine. Supporting Sponsors include: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, iHeartMedia Inc., Baton Rouge Parents, Visit Baton Rouge, Lamar Advertising Company, Geaux Studio and Baton Rouge River Center Theatre. The BRBT 2023-2024 season is supported by a grant from the Louisiana Division of the Arts; Office of Cultural Development; Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism; in cooperation with the Louisiana State Arts Council and administered by the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge. Funding has also been provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Where is it happening?
Baton Rouge River Center Theatre, 240 St Louis St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5814, United States,Baton Rouge, LouisianaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: