Join Clara, her prince, the Sugar Plum Fairy and an entire cast of characters as The Nutcracker comes to life in a beautiful ballet presented by Ballet Etudes, a non-profit youth ballet company. This full-length production features the music of Pyotr Tchaikovsky, professional costumes, snow, and other special effects, plus a cast of over 100 young Orange County dancers.

Educational presentation 30 minutes before curtain at the 2pm performances. Meet the characters for a photo opp after the show. Includes one 15-minute intermission. The historic Huntington Beach High School Theater is handicapped accessible and parking is free.