Tuesday-Thursday
The Newhall School District will present a Winter Concert to showcase students' musical progress at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in the multi-purpose room at Wiley Canyon Elementary School, 24250 W. La Glorita Circle in Newhall. Info: (661) 291-4000.

Friday-Sunday
The Santa Clarita Ballet Company presents the 14th annual performance of "The Nutcracker." College of the Canyons Performing Arts Center, 26455 Rockwell Canyon, Valencia. Performances 8 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Dec. 21. Tickets on sale only at the Santa Clarita Ballet Company: $28/$26/$22. Info: (661) 251-0366.

Dec. 31
LETMESAIL will host the second annual New Year's Eve Bon Voyage Ball from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Dec. 31 at the Hyatt Valencia. $175 for individuals, $300 for couples. $30 after dinner party. Formal attire. Proceeds benefit LETMESAIL. Info: (661) 702-8555.

The Repertory East Playhouse, 24266 Main St., Newhall, will host a New Year's Eve party, Carnivale di Venezia, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Dec. 31. Space is limited. RSVP required by Dec. 22. Dancing, meet the winemaker Bret Engelman of Engelmann Cellars. Tickets: $60 per person advance, $100 per couple advance, $75 per person at the door (21 and over). Limo Service available for $20 per person round trip anywhere in the SCV. Call Sean at Driven to Drive at (661) 210-6122. To purchase tickets call the box office at (661) 288-0000 or visit www.repeastplayhouse.org/carnivaldv.htm.