The Mid-Columbia Ballet's annual Nutcracker Suite is at 7 p.m. Dec. 9-10 with a 2 p.m. matinee Dec. 10-11 in the auditorium at Richland High School.

Tickets are $22 for adults, $17 for students and seniors, $12 for ages 12 and younger. Tickets are at Tri-Cities Academy of Ballet on Aaron Drive in Richland or at the door.

The ballet company also performs Nutcracker at the Walla Walla Symphony's holiday concert on Dec. 17. Curtain time for that event is 7:30 p.m. in Cordiner Hall on the Whitman College campus. Tickets are from $15 to $25 for adults, from $7 to $15 for ages 18 and younger. Tickets at www.wwsymphony.org or call 509-529-8020.