Tara Simoncic, Conductor

The Nutcracker’s timeless tale of wonder and imagination has captivated audiences for over a century. Be whisked away to a magical land of sparkling snow and delectable sweets as dance from Rochester City Ballet pairs with Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score, performed in all its glory by your RPO. This beloved story of a young girl’s Christmas Eve dream never fails to touch the heart and is the perfect start to the holiday season.