TBPAC Presents Orlando Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER, 12/22 - 12/23

Orlando Ballet's The Nutcracker will be presented in Carol Morsani Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 22, at 7:30 p.m. and Wednesday, Dec. 23, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Orlando Ballet's production of The Nutcracker has become a TBPAC holiday tradition. With its instantly recognizable score by Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker includes children from the Orlando Ballet School at the Patel Conservatory.

Regularly priced tickets start at $22.50 and may be purchased by calling 813.229.STAR (7827) or 800.955.1045 outside Tampa Bay, in person at the TBPAC Ticket Office or online at www.tbpac.org.

The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center opened its doors in July, 1987, and in the last 20 years has welcomed 10 million guests. As the largest performing arts complex south of the Kennedy Center, the 335,000 square-foot TBPAC provides an environment for a wide variety of world-class events. It boasts one of the nation's leading Broadway series and is nationally respected for producing grand opera, as well as presenting a wide variety of concerts, performances and events.

For more information about the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center and its upcoming events, please visit TBPAC's website at www.tbpac.org.