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Happy Holidays 2006

Where to find the Sugarplum Fairies

By JOHN FLEMING
Published December 7, 2006


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Snowflakes and toy soldiers and Sugarplum Fairies are about to reach critical mass. Here's the Nutcracker lineup:

Moscow Ballet, 7:30 p.m. Friday, 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, $29.50-$45.50, (727) 892-5767; www.mahaffeytheater.com.

Miami City Ballet, 8 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, $29.50-$45.50, (727) 791-7400; www.rutheckerdhall.com.

Guilfoil Ballet Theater, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Palladium Theater, St. Petersburg, $16, (727) 822-3590; www.mypalladium.org.

American Dance Academy, 1 and 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Largo Cultural Center, $12-$16, (727) 587-6793; www.largoarts.com.

Orlando Ballet, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 21, 8 p.m. Dec. 22, 2 and 8 p.m. Dec. 23, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa, $18.50-$54.50, (813) 229-7827 or toll-free 1-800-955-1045; www.tbpac.org.

Sarasota Ballet, 7 p.m. Dec. 22, 2 and 7 p.m. Dec. 23, Van Wezel Hall, Sarasota, $19-$74, (941) 351-8000 or toll-free 1-800-361-8388; www.sarasotaballet.org.

Chocolate Nutcracker, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 22, 1 and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 23, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, $27-$47, (727) 892-5767; www.mahaffeytheater.com.

[Last modified December 7, 2006, 11:17:05]


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