Robyn Gardenhire and her City Ballet of L.A. draw on Tchaikovsky’s original score and Duke Ellington’s jazzy interpretation for The Nutcracker Swings, set in World War II at L.A.’s Coconut Grove nightclub.

Dec. 19-20, 8 p.m., 2014
(Expired: 12/20/14)

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