There's holiday magic for all ages in Oakland Ballet Company's Nutcracker, choreographed by Artistic Director Graham Lustig. Featuring Oakland Symphony, and the Piedmont East Bay Children's Choir, its enduring status as a holiday ritual is self-perpetuating, as family outings introduce new generations into the wonderful realm of the Nutcracker.

One of America's most revered dance companies display their immense talents again in a beautifully created and performed show. With their slogan "Power. On Pointe." one can be assured that the Dance Theatre of Harlem isn't just another ballet company - they're committed to pushing the boundaries of the art form, challenging traditional definitions in ballet, and empowering the community through their medium.