Tickets on sale for Barrington ‘Nutcracker’
Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble (BYDE) will present its 17th annual production of “The Nutcracker” Friday, Dec. 2, Saturday, Dec. 3, and Sunday, Dec. 4, at Barrington High School.
Consistently listed as one of the Top 10 Nutcrackers in the Chicago area, tickets are now on sale for BYDE’s exquisite production that has become a beloved area holiday tradition.
This year’s cast will feature professional guest artists from River North Dance Chicago, Complexions Contemporary Ballet, New York, Modern American Dance Company in St. Louis, and from NoMi LaMaD Dance Inc. in addition to more than 65 local Barrington-area student dancers, ages 7-18.
Tickets for the 2011 Nutcracker are currently on sale at www.BYDE.org or by calling BYDE at (847) 382-6333.
Performance times and ticket prices are as follows: 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3; 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5.
Cost for preferred seating is $28 per ticket, adult seating $25 per ticket, seniors and students $22 per ticket. Balcony seating for the evening performances is available at a special discounted price of $15 per ticket. Online purchasing is available for “Best Available” seating at $27 per ticket. Organizations of 10 or more, please call BYDE at (847) 382-6333 for group rates for the Friday and Saturday evening performances.
Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble promotes artistic integrity, involvement, and awareness through exceptional dance training and performance in the Chicagoland area. Additional information about BYDE may be found at www.BYDE.org or by calling BYDE at (847) 382-6333.
The 2011 BYDE Nutcracker is partially supported by a grant from The Illinois Arts Council, a state agency.
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