Ignite your imagination with holiday magic!

December 13, 2024 | 7:00pm

December 14, 2024 | 2:00pm

December 14, 2024 | 7:00pm

December 15, 2024 | 12:30pm | My First Nutcracker

December 15, 2024 | 4:30pm

Revel in pure fantasy and tradition as Northern Plains Dance rings in the holiday season with The Nutcracker.

Join Clara’s journey with spirited party children, life-sized dancing dolls, mischievous mice, and exquisite fairies. Let the wonder and triumph of this colorful classic stir the imagination of audiences young and old.

The music, the magic, the spectacle; creating lasting memories year after year. It just wouldn’t be the holidays without The Nutcracker

Join us for a performance of My First Nutcracker, a just-the-right-length ballet o Sunday, December 15 at 12:30PM!

These performances are the perfect choice for our youngest fans and any child who may prefer a shorter performance and more casual environment. Please note that everyone attending the show will need a ticket, no matter the age.

SCORE

Peter I. Tchaikovsky

SCENERY DESIGN

Paul Noot, Austin Schmaltz, Richard Linke, Greg Viera

BASED ON THE NUTCRACKER & THE MOUSE KING

E. T. A. Hoffmann

PERFORMED BY

Members of the Bismarck/Mandan Community

TICKET PRICES

Adult $21-$36
Senior (65+) $18-$33
Children (under 12) $12-$30
Subscriber 15% off
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BOX OFFICE

701.530.0986
10 am – 5 pm, Mon – Fri

 

RUNNING TIME

Two hours and 15 minutes with one 20-minute intermission

*My First Nutcracker will run one hour and 15 minutes*

 

LOCATION

Belle Mehus City Auditorium

201 N 6th St.

Bismarck, ND 58501

Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

December 14, 2024 | 12:00pm
December 15, 2024 | 2:00pm
The Conductor’s Room of the Belle Mehus

An enchanting experience awaits you at Northern Plains Dance’s Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party! Delicious treats and autographs with the Sugar Plum Fairy and her friends are all part of the guest experience at the Tea Party. You are sure to feel the magic of the holidays as your hosts lead you through a private glimpse at the dancers in thier warm-up class, a backstage tour and a storytime.  Following the event, guests with tickets to the performance are whisked away to attend the matinee performance of Northern Plains Dance’s The Nutcracker.

*tickets sold seperatley.  On sale to the public on October 1.  Season subscribers recieve early access.

Photos by DeAnne Billings

Contact

(701) 530-0986

Hours

Weekdays, 10am – 530pm
dance@northernplainsdance.org