School Field Trips

2023-2024

A treasured Holiday Story

The story of a young girl named Clara who receives a magical nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve, and sets out on a wondrous journey to the Land of the Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets.

The Nutcracker comes to life in this magnificent ballet set to Tchaikovsky’s classic score. Toy soldiers, life-sized dancing dolls, falling snow, a fantastic dream with battling mice, dancing snowflakes, waltzing flowers, gingerbread characters, and the delightful Sugar Plum Fairy stir the imagination.

• Spectacular Performance with more than 80 dancers!

• Dazzling Costumes!

• Beautiful Scenery and Special Effects!

• Magical Falling Snow Scene!

• Authentic 40 ft. Chinese Dragon!

NOTE: Performances are modified, and not all scenes are included; however, the full story of The Nutcracker is told.

Lewis Family Playhouse

Victoria Gardens Cultural Center

12505 Cultural Center Drive,

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739

Performances

Thursday, November 30, 2023 – 10:00 am.

Friday, December 1, 2023 – 10:00 am

Thursday, December 7, 2023 – 10:00 am

Friday, December 8, 2023 – 10:00 am

Running Time

90 minutes

Ages/Grades

Preschool through High School students

Age 3 and older

Reservations

performed by youth ages 7-18

This is the classic story Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end, and he will be transformed into his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity. Don’t miss this “tale as old as time!

Lewis Family Playhouse

Victoria Gardens Cultural Center

12505 Cultural Center Drive,

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739

Performances

Thursday, March, 2024 – 10:00am

Friday, March 8, 2024 – 10:00am

Running Time

75 minutes

Ages/Grades

Preschool through High School students;

Ages 3 and older

Reservations

An Enchanting Fairy Tale Ballet!

Inland Pacific Ballet’s Cinderella returns to the stage with a charming cast of characters that includes a fairy tale Cinderella, a pair of hilarious Stepsisters and a radiant Fairy Godmother who sends Cinderella to the ball in a glittering carriage fit for a fairy princess. Adding to the magic is the beautiful music of famous waltz king, Johann Strauss. IPB’s Cinderella is imaginatively choreographed with magnificent sets and costumes, including a golden carriage and exquisite ball gowns, capturing the magic of this classic fairy tale.

Lewis Family Playhouse

Victoria Gardens Cultural Center

12505 Cultural Center Drive,

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739

Performances

Thursday, April 25, 2024 – 10:00am

Friday, April 26, 2024 – 10:00am

Running Time

75 minutes

Ages/Grades

Preschool through High School students;

Ages 3 and older

2023-2024