Gift certificate for two (2) tickets to The Nutcracker Ballet - In the Land of Enchantment at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on either Thursday, December 22, 2011 (2pm or 7pm) or Friday, December 23, 2011 (2pm or 7pm), presented by Festival Ballet Albuquerque.

Festival Ballet Albuquerque presents THE NUTCRACKER BALLET In The Land Of Enchantment, a beloved holiday tradition coming to life in the late 1800s in territorial New Mexico. Resplendent with New Mexico heritage and traditions while maintaining the classical grace of its origins, the perfect holiday treat that will delight children of all ages!  Choreographed by Patricia Dickinson Wells based on the E. T. A. Hoffmann story, it is classical yet magically clever, with lavish costumes, beautiful sets and exquisite professional dancing that brings Maria's dream to life. Live music will be played under the direction of Maestro Guillermo Figueroa.