What is it? Looking for a funtastic, family-friendly holiday show that's jam-packed with energy, dance skills and a hearty slice of festive cheer? Look no further than the annual Christmastime performance from Vancouver's Arts Umbrella Dance Company, a hugely popular downtown stage show tradition for several years. A spirited and unique contemporary twist on Tchaikovsky’s beloved Nutcracker, sit back and enjoy a toe-tapping cavalcade of different dance styles, all performed by the Company's up-and-coming dance stars of tomorrow. The perfect way to launch your holiday celebrations with a Christmas cracker bang, there are only four performances available so make sure you book your tickets ASAP. And keep in mind that your purchase helps support the ongoing work of the city's much-loved Arts Umbrella, a non-profit supporter and educator of young artists aged two to 22. 

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When is it? December 12 (7:00pm), December 13 (2:00pm & 7:00pm), December 14 (2:00pm)

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Where is it? Vancouver Playhouse, 600 Hamilton Street, Vancouver

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How much is it? Adults $55; students $40; children aged 5 and under $5

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For more information and to book you ticket, visit the show's official webpage or click on the advert above