Northeast Youth Ballet will present holiday favorite “The Nutcracker” at the J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts in Andover, Dec. 12-15.
The ballet features exquisite dancing, beautiful costumes and lavish sets along with the much-loved score by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
For more than 23 years, Northeast Youth Ballet, a non-profit company, has presented quality ballet productions in Greater Boston, the continental United States and abroad.
This year, two Lynn residents, dancers Catherine Ball and Abigail Luciano, are in the cast. “The Nutcracker” will run Dec. 12-15. Tickets, $27 to $35, are available at northeastyouthballet.org or by calling 800-595-4849 (4tix). Groups of 20 or more and students are eligible for discounted $25 tickets. For those who qualify, complimentary tickets are available through NYB’s S.T.A.R.S. Program, a community outreach program created for students, senior citizens, special needs organizations and military families who might not have the opportunity to attend the ballet.