Calendar: December 5 — ESTET

ESTETPortland

Saturday, December 5

3 events

Music

ESTET pick2:00 PMCappella Romana: Saint Nicholas in the East and WestCappella Romana sings for Saint Nicholas: Byzantine chant by Manuel Chrysaphes, a Dufay motet and Arvo Pärt’s O Holy Saint Nicholas. At St. Mary’s Cathedral.St. Mary's Cathedral

Theater & dance

ESTET pick2:00 PMOpeningGeorge Balanchine's The NutcrackerThe son of a Georgian composer, who danced The Nutcracker as a child on the stage where it was born, Balanchine went on to make it America's Christmas tradition in New York.Keller Auditorium

Festivals

Heritage1:00 PMUkrainian WinterfestD.A.W.N.'s winter festival in Portland, with Inna Kovtun among the performers. Her set time has not been announced.

Yulia BrockdorfHoly Trinity Greek Orthodox ChurchFree