Folsom, Calif. – (Nov. 28, 2023) – SAFE Credit Union is partnering with the Sacramento Ballet in a sweepstakes to award one winner four free ticket vouchers to see this year’s production of Nutcracker.
SAFE Credit Union members and nonmembers can enter SAFE’s Sacramento Ballet Nutcracker Ticket Voucher Facebook Sweepstakes, through Monday, Dec. 4. The winner will be able to select tickets and dates of their choice for productions between Dec. 9 -23 at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center. Vouchers have an average value of $75.
To enter, entrants can leave a comment on SAFE’s Facebook page about their favorite Sacramento area winter holiday tradition. SAFE will hold a drawing of all eligible entries to determine the winner, who will be notified Tuesday, Dec. 5. There is no purchase necessary to enter SAFE’s Sacramento Ballet Nutcracker Ticket Voucher Facebook Sweepstakes. See official contest rules.
Sacramento Ballet dancer Isabella Velasquez. Sacramento Ballet photo by Marissa Gearhart.
This year’s dynamic and locally-crafted hometown choreography of Nutcracker, sponsored by California Walnuts, is by SacBallet alumni Colby Damon, Julia Feldman and Nicole Haskins. A beloved holiday tradition, the performance is held each year at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center and Performing Arts District.
Last year’s staging of the Tchaikovsky classic performed to sold-out and capacity houses.
“We look forward to seeing audiences enjoy all that the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center and Performing Arts District has to offer to attendees and families each year, especially during the holiday season,” says SAFE Credit Union President and CEO Faye Nabhani, who serves as a director for the Greater Sacramento Economic Council.
SAFE Credit Union President and CEO speaking at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center and Performing Arts District.
SacBallet's family-favorite Nutcracker will include festive lobby experiences like a walnut-counting contests, tasty free samples, family photo opportunities and the once-a-year pop-up souvenir shop, "Clara's Attic." The three-week run (Saturday, Dec. 9 - Saturday, Dec. 23) promises to excite and engage Northern California audiences with evening and matinee performances.
Nighttime view of the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center as part of the SAFE Credit Union Convention and Performing Arts District.
Sacramento Ballet delivers high-quality, world stage-worthy ballet, dance, education, and outreach initiatives. A modern, forward-leaning organization which respects its past while welcoming the future, Sacramento Ballet aims to unite, include and inspire diverse audiences. Connecting cultures with the positive power of live dance performance, SacBallet expands its audiences through regional programming, community connections and educational activities. Guided by Artistic/Executive Director Anthony Krutzkamp — an innovative artist/choreographer who raised the image and reputation of the Kansas City Dance Festival, Moving Arts Kansas City and Moving Arts Cincinnati — Sacramento Ballet’s 2023/24 season theme is “Escape.”
Learn more about SacBallet.
For more information email [email protected].
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About SAFE
SAFE Credit Union has made members an integral part of its vision since 1940. Over the years the credit union has kept the focus on what really matters, putting members first, a formula that has seen SAFE grow into a leading financial institution in Northern California with $4.7 billion in assets and about 236,000 members. SAFE crafts every cutting-edge product and sterling service with members’ needs foremost in mind. In addition to banking services conveniently available through online, chat, mobile, or phone options, SAFE offers in-person services for members and small businesses at service centers across the Greater Sacramento region. SAFE is a not-for-profit, state-chartered credit union with membership open to businesses and individuals living or working in Sacramento, Placer, Yolo, El Dorado, Sutter, Butte, Nevada, Solano, San Joaquin, Contra Costa, Yuba, Amador, and Alameda counties. Insured by NCUA. www.safecu.org
About Sacramento Ballet
A highly regarded cultural asset renowned for artistic quality, Sacramento Ballet attracts approximately 100,000 people to performances annually. Deeply committed to the Capitol region for nearly 70 years, it conducts extensive outreach, educational and public engagement projects. It is the only local arts organization to maintain a residency of professional artists attached to a respected conservatory of dance: School of Sacramento Ballet. SacBallet is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, funded by ticket sales, individual donations, corporate, foundation, and government support. SacBallet’s world class programming demonstrates its agility, commitment and dedication to the arts. For more information visit www.sacballet.org.