Here are a few more "Nutcrackers" going on around the valley:
THE MOUNTAIN WEST BALLET will present its 16th annual "Nutcracker" Dec. 7-9 and 13-15 in the Mt. Jordan Middle School, 9360 S. 300 East. Evening curtain is 7:30 p.m., with matinees Dec. 9 and 16 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for students and $4 for children and senior citizens. They can be purchased at the Sandy Parks and Recreation, the South Towne Center and the Sandy City Hall.
THE UTAH REGIONAL BALLET'S "Nutcracker" will run Dec. 8-16 in the Brigham Young University's DeJong Concert Hall. Evening performances will begin at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday matinees at 2 p.m. Tickets are $24, $18 and $10, with a $2 discount for senior citizens, students and BYU faculty. Tickets can be purchased at the BYU Fine Arts Ticket Office or by calling 801-378-4322.
THE UTAH ARTISTS JUNIOR BALLET COMPANY will present its "Children's Nutcracker Ballet" on Dec. 14 and 15 in the Highland High School auditorium. Curtain is 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children, students and senior citizens, available at Dancewear Unlimited, 1740 S. 1100 East; the Utah Artists School of Ballet, 9333 S. 1300 East; or at the door. Tickets can also be purchased by calling 801-942-5794.