The Nutcracker Tea 'n Sweets
Thursday, December 15, 2011
The Nutcracker will run for the next two weekends at the Palace Theatre, Stamford Center for the Arts.
Performances are December 17 at 1:00pm & 5:00pm, December 18 at 2:00pm, and December 23 at 7:30pm. A special Nutcracker Tea ‘n Sweets Holiday Party will be held between the two matinees on Saturday, December 17th. Sponsored by RBS, the event will benefit Connecticut Ballet’s educational outreach and production programs. Party goers ages four and up will have a chance to meet the Sugar Plum Fairy, dine on delectable holiday sweets, and receive a stocking stuffed with quality holiday gifts. Attendees will meet the Sugar Plum Fairy (guest star Julie Kent of American Ballet Theatre), dine on fresh crepes and ice cream sundaes prepared by Darlene’s Heavenly Sweets of Old Greenwich, and take home a holiday gift bag. Tickets for the Tea ‘n Sweets event are $50/person or $100.00 with the center orchestra ticket (plus theater surcharge).
In celebration of the ballet’s annual Nutcracker season in downtown Stamford, several popular restaurants will offer a special 20% discount to patrons choosing to have lunch or dinner at their establishments. Upon presentation of a performance ticket stub, the following restaurants will provide a one-time dinner discount: Pellicci’s, Great Wall Restaurant, SBC Downtown Restaurant and Brewery, Tappo Restaurant and California Pizza Kitchen.
For Tea ‘n Sweets tickets, call Connecticut Ballet at 203-964-1211 or visit CT Ballet. For performance tickets only, click here or call the box office at 203-325-4466.
Performances are December 17 at 1:00pm & 5:00pm, December 18 at 2:00pm, and December 23 at 7:30pm. A special Nutcracker Tea ‘n Sweets Holiday Party will be held between the two matinees on Saturday, December 17th. Sponsored by RBS, the event will benefit Connecticut Ballet’s educational outreach and production programs. Party goers ages four and up will have a chance to meet the Sugar Plum Fairy, dine on delectable holiday sweets, and receive a stocking stuffed with quality holiday gifts. Attendees will meet the Sugar Plum Fairy (guest star Julie Kent of American Ballet Theatre), dine on fresh crepes and ice cream sundaes prepared by Darlene’s Heavenly Sweets of Old Greenwich, and take home a holiday gift bag. Tickets for the Tea ‘n Sweets event are $50/person or $100.00 with the center orchestra ticket (plus theater surcharge).
In celebration of the ballet’s annual Nutcracker season in downtown Stamford, several popular restaurants will offer a special 20% discount to patrons choosing to have lunch or dinner at their establishments. Upon presentation of a performance ticket stub, the following restaurants will provide a one-time dinner discount: Pellicci’s, Great Wall Restaurant, SBC Downtown Restaurant and Brewery, Tappo Restaurant and California Pizza Kitchen.
For Tea ‘n Sweets tickets, call Connecticut Ballet at 203-964-1211 or visit CT Ballet. For performance tickets only, click here or call the box office at 203-325-4466.
