The charming story of The Nutcracker returns to Omaha's Orpheum Theatre this winter courtesy of the American Midwest Ballet. The family favorite, which is set to Tchaikovsky's famous score, has planted itself in the heart of families for generations and now's that chance to make it a tradition of yours. Youll be transported to the land of snow and the kingdom of sweets with this stunning production. The visual splendor will have your eyes transfixed on this festive tale which is a true treat for all ages.

With over 50 dancers representing 10 countries, the World Ballet Series is committed to staging the world's most cherished ballets, retaining the grand style, costumes, and sets that help to make them magical experiences for everyone! With Tchaikovsky's unforgettable score and iconic choreography, there is no finer example than Swan Lake, presented by the company on tour.

Formed in 1971 by Venezuelan dancer ex-pat Tina Ramirez, this New York-based dance company dedicates itself to preserving and celebrating the legacy of Latin dance, and the experiences of its Latin and Hispanic dancers, who make up the company. Having performed for more than two million people in the United States, Europe, and South America, they have brought the same recognition to their dancer as Alvin Ailey has done for black dancers.