Ballet Mississippi presents a special pre-performance celebration prior to the Friday night performance of The Nutcracker! On Friday, December 4th, the doors to Thalia Mara Hall will open at 6:00pm for “Ballet, Blue Jeans, and Beer” night! It might seem like an unlikely combination – ballet, blue jeans, and beer, but on Friday, December 4th Ballet Mississippi invites patrons to dress in casual attire to attend The Nutcracker. This “casual night at the ballet” will include a little pre-performance jazz music, hors d'oeuvres from local restaurants, and a cash bar. Doors open at 6:00pm and the performance begins at 7:30pm. Come as you are and kick-off the holiday season with Ballet Mississippi! Ballet Mississippi brings E.T.A Hoffman's classic holiday story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (1816) to life this December with its annual holiday performance of The Nutcracker. Dazzling young and old alike with spectacular sets, costumes, music, & dancing, this performance has become a Mississippi tradition. Returning to the Jackson stage, as a special guest artists, are international stars Adiarys Almeida and her partner Carlos Lopez. Ticket prices range from $15.00 - $35.00 Purchase tickets online at [hidden] or at the door For more information, visit our website [hidden] or call [hidden]. More Info below.