My First Maryland Nutcracker

My First Maryland Nutcracker! Come Explore this beautiful, holiday tradition …with a Maryland twist! Back by popular demand, My First Maryland Nutcracker is a ballet adventure for all ages! Featuring the company of Carroll County’s own Ballet Embody, this event is the perfect way for families and friends of all ages to experience the joy of this holiday tradition in a 50-min, Old Bay sprinkled, bit-size treat! Perfect for ages 6 and under. Join us for an unforgettable day of music & dance! $5 Group Photo-Op! Come Meet-and-Greet with the stars of the show! Following the performance, ticket holders will be welcomed onstage and will have an opportunity to take pictures alongside their favorite Maryland Nutcracker character! Only 1 ticket required per group or family. Volunteers will be available to assist with taking pictures on patron devices. A professional photographer will not be provided. “A creative and heartfelt Maryland twist on a holiday classic.” – A Viewer Like You! Ballet Embody Ballet Embody is Maryland’s premiere contemporary ballet company located in Carroll County. Co-founded in 2019 by Emily Runkle and Melissa Lineburg, Ballet Embody produces original classical and contemporary works. Enjoy our full Concessions Stand including candy, sodas, fresh popcorn and local beer and wine from Pipe the Side Brewery and City Park Gaming and Brew Room. TICKETS Our Holiday Traditions continue with great Family Events! View all of our upcoming programming here. 18th Annual Gal…