The Nutcracker with the OSO and Dance Alive National Ballet
The Ocala Symphony Orchestra and Dance Alive National Ballet present Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker. This production, a follow-up to last season's sold-out shows, features a live orchestra and professional dancers telling Clara's story.
What to Expect
Live orchestra performance of The Nutcracker with professional ballet.
Event Details
Duration
2 performances
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Ocala area
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Ocala Symphony Orchestra
- Dance Alive National Ballet
Organizer
Reilly Arts Center
Food & Drink
Concessions are available at the Marion Theatre, and likely at the Reilly Arts Center.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, classical music lovers
Vibe
Magical, festive, classic, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None (indoor event)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Information about parking is not explicitly detailed on the provided pages, but the venue is located in a park area.
- Accessibility: The Reilly Arts Center is committed to accessibility. Please visit their accessibility page for more details.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance, as last season's performance was sold out.
- Arrive early to find convenient parking and settle into your seats before the performance begins.
- Consider becoming a Reilly member for potential benefits and to support local arts.
- Check the Reilly Arts Center website for any specific accessibility information or accommodations.
- Note that this is a special performance featuring the Ocala Symphony Orchestra; a separate traditional Nutcracker performance is also available.
Special Events & Promotions
- Special performance featuring the Ocala Symphony Orchestra
- Two performances offered due to sold-out success last season
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between this Nutcracker performance and the traditional one?
This performance features the Ocala Symphony Orchestra accompanying Dance Alive National Ballet, offering a unique live orchestral experience. A separate traditional Nutcracker performance is also available.
Are there any age restrictions for this performance?
The event is suitable for all ages, making it a perfect holiday outing for families.
Where is the Reilly Arts Center located?
The Reilly Arts Center is located at 500 NE 9th Street, Ocala, FL 34470, in Tuscawilla Park.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through their official ticketing site or the box office.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, The Nutcracker is a classic holiday tale that is enjoyed by audiences of all ages, making it a wonderful experience for children and families.
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