Texas Ballet Theater presents the holiday classic “The Nutcracker”
Enjoy this family holiday tradition, performed by North Texas’ premier resident professional ballet company 
What:
“The Nutcracker” – The holiday classic, as performed by Texas Ballet Theater, the premier resident professional ballet company of North Texas.
Where/ Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth
When:
December 5-21, 2008 (matinee performances starting at 2:00 p.m. and evening performances starting at 7:00 p.m. or 8:00 p.m.)Music Hall at Fair Park, Dallas December 23-28, 2008 (matinee performances starting at 2:00 p.m. and evening performances starting at (7:00 p.m. or 8:00 p.m.)
Tickets:
$19.00- $99.00 Available at www.texasballettheater.org or by calling 1-877-828-9200.
Details:
The holiday fairy tale takes the audience with young Clara as she saves the Nutcracker Prince from the Rat King, travels in an enchanted sleigh with the Snow Queen through the beautiful Land of Snow and meets the Sugarplum Fairy in the Land of the Sweets. Experience the magic of the season with Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy and dancing snowflakes.
About Texas Ballet Theater
Founded in 1961, Texas Ballet Theater is the premier resident professional ballet company of North Texas. Under the direction of artistic director Ben Stevenson, O.B.E., the Ballet brings unprecedented talent, beauty and artistic expression to the stages of Fort Worth’s Bass Performance Hall and Dallas’ Music Hall at Fair Park and Historic Majestic Theatre in downtown Dallas. Texas Ballet Theater will become the resident ballet company for the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House at the Dallas Center for the Performing Arts when it opens in 2009. Season sponsors include the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, The Dallas Morning News, WRR Radio, TACA, the City of Dallas and Texas Commission on the Arts, American Airlines and The Arts Council of Fort Worth & Tarrant County. For more information, go to www.texasballettheater.org. ### High-resolution images available upon request Media Contact: Cooper Smith cooper@coopersmithagency.com, (214) 329-9191



