ARLINGTON — The Byrnes Performing Arts Center will host the Olympic Ballet Theatre’s performances of “The Nutcracker” on Dec. 4 at 2 p.m. and Dec. 5 at 10:30 a.m.

“Olympic Ballet Theatre’s exciting full-length traditional production of ‘The Nutcracker’ brings to the stage a growing Christmas tree, booming canon, Mother Ginger and her buffoons,” said Jessica Voelker, who handles marketing and administration for the Olympic Ballet Theatre. “This year, don’t miss a thrilling season with new directors, new programing and fantastic guest artists to bring to life this highly anticipated holiday treat.”

Prices run $30 for adults, $25 for seniors or students, and $20 for children 10 and under.

For more information or to purchase tickets, log onto www.OlympicBallet.com or call 425-774-7570.