The Nutcracker presented by Columbia Dance

Columbia Dance presents its local history-inspired Nutcracker production with beavers fighting fur trappers, dancing wapato plants and Oregon Trail children arriving via covered wagon. Showtimes are 6 p.m. Dec. 20 (sensory-friendly with softer music, more lights and buffer seats) and 1 and 5 p.m. Dec. 21 and 22. Livestream viewing is available. The performance is approximately 2 hours long, including a 20 minute intermission. Buy tickets ($20 to $25) at box-office@columbiadance.org or call 360-737-1922. For general questions, visit columbiadance.org or email info@columbiadance.org.