Calendar

Heritage

13DecChildrenHeritage1:00 PMFinal performancesRussian storytime at Hillsboro Brookwood LibraryStories, songs, movement games and crafts, all in Russian, for young children with a grown-up. About 40 minutes at Brookwood Library, free.Hillsboro Public Library, Brookwood · Hillsboro · Free13DecStageHeritageThe Nutcracker by Sultanov Ballet AcademyThe holiday Nutcracker from Artur Sultanov's ballet academy. A Vaganova graduate, Sultanov danced with the Mariinsky and was a principal at Oregon Ballet Theatre. Recommended for ages four and up; no late seating.Artur SultanovLake Oswego High School Auditorium · Lake Oswego · $25–35

Music

13DecMusicESTET pick7:00 PMHoliday Pops with the Vancouver SymphonyHoliday classics with Seattle Symphony concertmaster Noah Geller. Ken Selden conducts.Igor ShakhmanSkyview Concert Hall, Vancouver · Vancouver, WA13DecMusic2:00 PMHoliday Pops SpectacularThe Oregon Symphony with the Oregon Chorale and Janice Martin, electric violinist and aerialist. Sean O'Loughlin conducts.Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall · from $32

Festivals

13DecFestivals10:00 AMScanFair: a Nordic Christmas marketThe 42nd ScanFair: lussekatter and cardamom buns, lefse, aquavit, Finnish and Swedish folk music, a choir singing in five Nordic languages, and Lucia.TulehoidjadOregon Convention Center

In other cities

13DecMusic1:30 PMRogue Valley Symphony Holiday PopsBratislava-born Martin Majkut, music director of the Rogue Valley Symphony since 2010, conducts the holiday programme with singer Jasmine Haber.Martin MajkutAngus Bowmer Theatre · Ashland

Also running

• George Balanchine's The NutcrackerKeller Auditorium · until December 24
• Russian storytime at Holgate LibraryHolgate Library · until December 27
• A Xmas Cuento RemixMilagro Theatre · until December 20
• AnnieWinningstad Theatre · until December 20
• The Snow Globe: a Christmas show with Musica UniversalisThe 2509 · until December 20

On now

• 100 Grand Show: 100 Artists, 100 FramesOne Grand Gallery · until January 15