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SUMMARY:The Greater Salem Ballet Company's 12th Annual Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:Nutcracker Ballet North Shore | Greater Salem Ballet Dec 20 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExperience the magic of the holiday season with The Greater Salem Ballet Company’s 12th Annual production of The Nutcracker on Saturday\, December 20\, 2025\, at the historic Lynn Memorial Auditorium. This beloved North Shore holiday tradition combines professional-quality choreography\, lavish costumes\, and the timeless music of Tchaikovsky to create an unforgettable family experience. \n\n\n\n\nA North Shore Holiday Tradition\n\n\n\n\nFor over a decade\, The Greater Salem Ballet Company has brought the enchantment of The Nutcracker to thousands of families across the North Shore. This year’s production features stunning new creative touches while preserving the classic story that has captivated audiences for generations. Follow young Clara on her magical Christmas Eve journey\, brave the battle between mice and soldiers\, marvel at the growing Christmas tree\, and glide through the snow-covered forest to the dazzling Palace of Sweets. \n\n\n\n\nThe production showcases both professional dancers from The Boston Ballet and talented young performers from communities throughout the North Shore\, including Salem\, Lynn\, Marblehead\, Swampscott\, Beverly\, Danvers\, Peabody\, and Nahant. Young dancers ages 5 to 17 perform alongside seasoned professionals in this high-caliber production\, creating a truly special community celebration of the performing arts. \n\n\n\n\nPerformance Details & Tickets\n\n\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, December 20\, 2025\nShowtimes: 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM\nWhere: Lynn Memorial Auditorium\, Lynn City Hall\, Lynn\, Massachusetts \n\n\n\n\nTickets: Starting at just $20\, tickets are available now at lynnauditorium.com or by calling (781) 599-SHOW (7469). Tickets can also be purchased in person at the Audience Entrance in City Hall during show times or in Room 311 during regular City Hall hours. \n\n\n\n\nWhat Makes This Production Special\n\n\n\n\nThe Greater Salem Ballet Company’s mission is to give recreational dance students throughout the North Shore an opportunity to perform locally in professional-quality productions while learning in a warm\, encouraging\, and nurturing environment. Studio owners Seanna Chmura and Susan Faulkner bring decades of experience producing intricate holiday performances\, ensuring every detail—from choreography to costumes to sets—meets professional standards. \n\n\n\n\nBeyond the artistry on stage\, The Greater Salem Ballet Company is committed to giving back to the community. Each season\, they donate hundreds of tickets to local child and disability-based nonprofits and raise thousands of dollars for North Shore food pantries during the holiday season. \n\n\n\n\nWhy Families Love This Production\n\n\n\n\nPast attendees rave about the experience: “A perfect treat with my grandkids!” “Our favorite local holiday tradition!” “A fabulous production\, my kids loved it!” “So much easier and more affordable than heading into Boston and just as much fun!” \n\n\n\n\nThis production offers the perfect combination of professional-quality ballet\, affordable family pricing\, convenient North Shore location\, and the joy of supporting local young performers pursuing their passion for dance. \n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re introducing children to their first ballet experience\, continuing a cherished family tradition\, or simply seeking a magical way to celebrate the season\, The Greater Salem Ballet Company’s Nutcracker delivers enchantment\, artistry\, and holiday spirit. \n\n\n\n\nConnect & Learn More\n\n\n\n\nWebsite: TheGSBC.com\nPhone: (617) 901-8568\nEmail: MHDmarketingINC@gmail.com\nInstagram: @thegsbc \n\n\n\n\nCorporate Sponsor: HRW Services – High-quality residential and commercial masonry restoration and waterproofing solutions \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Holiday Happenings Salem\n\n\n\n\nThe Greater Salem Ballet Company is proud to participate in Holiday Happenings\, Salem’s premier holiday shopping and events guide. This initiative brings together the best of the North Shore’s local events\, holiday celebrations\, and seasonal experiences in one comprehensive platform to help residents and visitors celebrate the season. \n\n\n\n\nHoliday Happenings is supported by Website Sponsors Jenni Stuart Fine Jewelry and Witch City Walking Tours\, along with Social Media Sponsors Salem Wax/The Lost Library and Salem Night Tour/Wynott’s Wands. This initiative is co-organized by Creative Collective and Salem Main Streets\, in partnership with Destination Salem and the City of Salem. \n\n\n\n\nExplore More Holiday Happenings: \n\nView All Holiday Events\nBrowse Downtown Businesses\nPlan Your Holiday Visit\n\n\n\n\n\nSupporting local arts and community celebrations throughout the North Shore.
URL:https://www.salemholidayhappenings.org/event/the-greater-salem-ballet-companys-12th-annual-nutcracker/
LOCATION:Lynn Auditorium\, 3 City Hall Square\, Lynn\, MA\, 01901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Performance/Entertainment
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