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The beautiful Cafe Sevilla invites guests to come and enjoy a magical evening of Spanish and Gypsy flamenco dance, a delicious three-course meal, and an atmosphere of European elegance and Mediterranean spirit. This complete flamenco performance includes dancers, singers, percussionists and guitarists. Learn more...

For 26 years, David Wilcox's production of The Nutcracker has been seen by over a million people all over Southern California, throughout the Asian continent, as well as on television. Tchaikovsky's ballet comes to life with a full symphony orchestra as the young Clara goes on exciting journey through a battle between the Mouse King and a Nutcracker comes to life and into the Land of Sweets. Featuring finalists Melissa, Ade and Jason from So You Think You Can Dance. Learn more...

When Clarence Stahlbaum receives a ballerina as a holiday gift, he's publicly dismayed -- and privately delighted. But after his bullying brother shatters the gift, all seems lost... Join the GMCLA as they add new magic to this enchanting tale of dreams, which blends the splendor of Tchaikovsky with familiar holiday songs. Learn more...

Enjoy an evening of Spanish cuisine and flamenco dancing on the beautiful wooden stage at El Cid, in hip Silverlake. Historic El Cid is a beautiful indoor-outdoor Spanish villa-style complex, and a night of flamenco could happen in no better venue. An inspiring, exotic evening! Price includes dinner and the show (but not beverages or tip). Learn more...

For 26 years, David Wilcox's production of The Nutcracker has been seen by over a million people all over Southern California, throughout the Asian continent, as well as on television. Tchaikovsky's ballet comes to life with a full symphony orchestra as the young Clara goes on exciting journey through a battle between the Mouse King and a Nutcracker comes to life and into the Land of Sweets. Featuring Melissa Sandvig from So You Think You Can Dance. Learn more...

International Irish music sensation Celtic Woman comes to the Terrace Theater in Long Beach following the smash success of four chart-topping albums and PBS television specials. The new tour features many brand new songs and their classics. The Isle of Hope is a magical musical experience that will dazzle the eye, enchant the ear and stimulate both the mind and the heart. Learn more...

Aurelien Kairo dances to the music of Jacques Brel in his solo show J'arrive at Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz. The French dancer, whose style is rooted in modern hip-hop dance, tells an affecting and often humorous story of love, old age and death, set to Brel's warm and witty songs. Learn more...

The holiday season comes to life in the Anaheim Ballet's production of The Nutcracker, the heartwarming tale of Clara and her Nutcracker Doll who changes her woeful winter into a feast in Candyland. Athletic Russian dancers, prancing Bon Bons and Tchaikovsky's beautiful "Waltz of the Flowers" are sure to brighten your holidays. Learn more...

The legendary Bob Baker Marionette Theatre welcomes the holiday season with its Holiday Spectacular revue. This annual family favorite stars over 100 exquisitely designed marionettes in vignettes that depict a trip to Santa's Workshop, the eight days of Hanukkah, and other seasonal scenes. Learn more...

International Irish music sensation Celtic Woman comes to the Pasadena Civic Auditorium following the smash success of four chart-topping albums and PBS television specials. The new tour features many brand new songs and their classics. The Isle of Hope is a magical musical experience that will dazzle the eye, enchant the ear and stimulate both the mind and the heart. Learn more...

Tony- and Emmy-winning choreographer Twyla Tharp visits The Broad Stage to discuss her book The Collaborative Habit. Tharp will share stories of her own collaborations with artists like Mikhail Baryshnikov, Billy Joel and David Byrne to illustrate how good collaborators are built, one day at a time, through practice, discipline, commitment, passion -- and, most of all, through habit. Learn more...

Hosts Chris Isaacson and Shane Scheel present Upright Cabaret on Vermont, a hip and contemporary cabaret show featuring an eclectic mix of artists from stage, record and screen at the new Upright Cabaret on Vermont venue. Upright has featured cast members from more than 75 Broadway shows as well as stars from Ugly Betty, Grey's Anatomy, How I Met Your Mother, Dancing with the Stars, American Idol and more. Learn more...

On the islands of Hawaii, in the temples of India, and on the sacred shores of Brazil, music and dance are offerings of gratitude. Giving Thanks features 45 artists from three of L.A.'s most creative dance companies share the stage for the first time. Learn more...

Celebrate Hanukkah with a Latin flair as part of the Skirball's ongoing initiative to commemorate Jewish life in Latin America. Families of all backgrounds will enjoy Latin Jewish music, art-making and storytelling. Learn more...

South Bay Ballet's 30th Anniversary Season begins with its annual production of The Nutcracker. Under the direction of Diane Lauridsen, this enchanting ballet's vibrant costumes and stunning sets, along with the unforgettable score of Peter Tchaikovsky, present Clara as a young girl who dreams of becoming a ballerina and dances with her Nutcracker Prince in the Kingdom of the Sweets. Learn more...

Katrina Lenk, the acclaimed star of the rock opera Lovelace, visits Highways Performance as her alter-ego moxy phinx in The Wanting. Blending music, dance and theater, The Wanting showcases phinx's original songs and intense vocal performance, which has been described as a blend of Bjork, Marlene Dietrich and Prince. The show also features puppets, six dancers, and film projections. Learn more...

Set in a dive bar, where people fish for partners and heads swim from drinking, Reeling examines the connections people make with others using phone lines, fishing lines, serenades, violence and sensuality. Reeling is a mixture of dance, theatre, live music, precisely choreographed tequila shots, lesbian karaoke fantasies and goldfish. Learn more...

UCLA Live welcomes Reggie Wilson and his Fist & Heel Performance Group to Royce Hall to perform their new work, The Good Dance - dakar/brooklyn, which draws parallels between the Mississippi and Congo rivers and their cultures. The group fuses contemporary dance with the spiritual traditions of the African Diaspora, punctuating the movement with body percussion, aspirated breath, singing and shouts. Learn more...

California Dance Academy, which offers the finest in professional quality dance training, has produced this wonderfully entertaining version of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker for the past several seasons at the Madrid. This classic holiday ballet for the entire family features a magical dreamland filled with characters like the Mouse King and the Sugarplum Fairy. Learn more...

Come down for an amazing night of obscure, naughty and lovely tunes from the 1910s, 1920s and the 1930s. Janet and her band members, The Parlor Boys will treat you to spirited and inspired renditions of Tin Pan Alley, early hot jazz, vaudeville, Yiddish novelty numbers, ragtime and other lovable, rare and rustic tunes. Learn more...

Dungeon Master is a hybrid of theater and improv performed on a stage using actors as the background...and a 6-person party of adventurous audience members, chosen from a list of voluntarily-submitted names before the play begins. The party is supplied with costumes, weapons (foam of course), the use of ten spells (which must rhyme) and given a task which must be completed in the allotted time. Learn more...