Annual holiday fav 'The Nutcracker' on parade at ROH

A delightful musical yuletide yarn is 'The Nutcracker'. (Courtesy photo)

The classic holiday favorite "The Nutcracker" comes to the Rochester Opera House Dec. 10-16.

This soaring story, framed by Tchaikovsky's legendary score, captures the wonder and expectation of the night before Christmas when a mysterious gift sparks an extraordinary journey.
Follow Clara as she embarks on an adventure filled with colorful characters, majestic scenery, and breathtaking costumes. You'll find your heart dancing as Clara and the Nutcracker Prince overcome obstacles on their way to the Land of Sweets.
From the captivating dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy to the iconic snow scene, this delightful holiday classic -powered by Sole City Dance of Rochester - continues to enthrall audiences of all ages.

Tickets $22-26. December 10-16. Check the website or call the box office for show times. Reserve tickets online or call the box office (603) 335-1992, M/W/F from 10-5pm and 2-hours before the show. This show is sponsored by TD Bank North, Eastern Propane, Shaheen & Gordon P.A., Norm Vetter Foundations, and The Ridge. The Rochester Opera House is located in City Hall, 31 Wakefield Street, Rochester NH. Visit www.RochesterOperaHouse.com for more information.