Decatur Community Dance To Celebrate 30 Years of The Nutcracker

November 2, 2026 Decatur Community Dance is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its all-local production of Tchaikovsky s The Nutcracker Ballet this December. The holiday classic combines Tchaikovsky s music with traditional ballet choreography and features local dancers and talent. Performances are set for December 11th through 13th at Richland Community College s Shilling Auditorium in Decatur. Friday s performance begins at 7:30 p.m., Saturday s at 4 p.m., and Sunday s matinee is at 2 p.m. Tickets go on sale online November 1st at Decatur Community Dance and may also be available at the door. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for children ages 4 to 10 and seniors 55 and older. Children 3 and under are admitted free.