
The Theatre at Meydenbauer Center hosts a magical holiday series of musical and dramatic productions by regional and local performance groups, including the International Ballet Theatre, Bellevue Youth Theatre, Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra, Magical Strings and the Seattle Choral Company.
For complete information on holiday performances visit theatreatmeydenbauer.com.
To purchase tickets to most of the performances below, call Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006 or visit brownpapertickets.com.
November 25 - 27: Bellevue Youth Theatre presents A Christmas Carol
Come and see this traditional retelling of A
Christmas Carol by Charles
Dickens, performed BYT-style. Follow Ebenezer Scrooge as he is unwillingly
taken through his past, present and potential future. This ultimately uplifting
tale with music and dance will leave you ready for the holiday season.
Purchase tickets at the BYT box office. Click here for information on box office location and hours.
December 4: Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra presents The Magic of Mistletoe
Sinfonia with Youth Orchestra, Flute Orchestra, & Flute
Choir.
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December 9-11, 16-18 & 21-23: International
Ballet Theatre presents The
Nutcracker
Ring in the holiday season with The
Nutcracker. IBT's classical production
features brilliant sets and costumes from the Ukraine and principal dancers
from Russia. Passed from generations for more than a century, The
Nutcracker ballet preserves the classical artistry first created by Tchaikovsky and Petipa
in St. Petersburg in 1892. IBT performs the ballet in its traditional Russian
style with all of the pageantry, beauty and elegance.
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December 19: Meydenbauer Center presents Magical Strings - A Celtic Yuletide
For over the 33-years, the internationally recognized Boulding family has
gathered to perform their Yuletide concert. This year's concert features
three generations of musicians and has become a warm and welcome tradition
at Meydenbauer during the holiday season.
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December 28-29: Ballet Bellevue presents The Sleeping Beauty
Ballet Bellevue opens its 16th Anniversary
Season with The Sleeping Beauty, accompanied by live orchestra in three performances:
Dec 28 (7:00 p.m.) and Dec 29 (2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.). First produced by
Ballet Bellevue in February 1996, this beloved fairy tale ballet has over
the years
become
a signature piece for the Eastside's own professional ballet company. Many
of the original costumes will be worn for this special anniversary production.
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December 31: Seattle Choral Company presents Carmina Burana
For decades music lovers have thronged to concert halls to ring in the
New Year in the style of Old Vienna and programs of Strauss waltzes. On
December
31, 1991, the Seattle Choral Company began marking the occasion by presenting
some very different but equally popular music: Carl Orff’s Carmina
Burana.
Join Maestro Freddie Coleman, the Seattle Choral Company, guest instrumentalists,
and soloists in a concert celebration to ring in the New Year.
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