Nutcracker ballet

Indiana Youth Ballet’s "Nutcracker, " with performances at 7 p.m. Noov. 3 and 2 p.m. Nov. 4, features magical toy soldiers, sparkling snowflakes, life-sized, mischievous mice and a Christmas tree that grows to more than 20 feet high. IYB showcases more than 80 performers from Northwest Indiana and Illinois in this enchanting ballet featuring Tchaikovsky’s majestic score based on one of the world’s most beloved ballets.

Website: http://indianayouthballet.com