Baton Rouge area arts and cultural events for Nov. 16 | Entertainment/Life

Opera Louisiane

Tickets are on sale for Opera Louisiane’s “Opera Royal” concert, featuring sopranos Lisette Oropesa and Susan Graham, at 5 p.m. Nov. 23, at First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge, 529 Convention St.

General admission tickets are $76.50. Visit operalouisiane.org.

‘Rudolph’ tickets

Tickets are on sale for Playmakers of Baton Rouge’s production of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” opening Dec. 5 in the Reilly Theatre, Tower Drive, LSU campus.

Tickets are $30 for adults and $20 for students and children. Visit playmakersbr.org.

‘Home for Christmas’

Tickets are on sale for UpStage Theatre’s production of “Home for Christmas,” opening Dec. 6 on its stage at 1713 Wooddale Blvd., Baton Rouge. 

Tickets are $27. Visit upstagetheatre.biz.

‘Elf’ at Sullivan

Tickets are on sale for Sullivan Theater’s production of “Elf,” opening Dec. 4 on its stage at 8849 Sullivan Road, Baton Rouge.

Tickets are $28-$29. Visit sullivantheater.com.

‘Miracle on 34th’

Tickets are on sale for Ascension Community Theatre’s production of “Miracle on 34th Street,” opening Dec. 11 on its stage at 823 N. Felicity St., Gonzales.

Tickets are $18-$33. Visit actgonzales.org.

Renaissance concert

Tickets are on sale for the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra’s “A Concert in the Cosmos” series performances of “Welcome to the Renaissance” on Nov. 19-20 in the Pennington Planetarium at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum, 100 S. River Road, Baton Rouge. The concert is being performed in conjunction with the Louisiana Renaissance Festival.

Tickets are $40-$60. Visit brso.org.

Tickets also are on sale for the symphony’s annual Holiday Brass concert at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4 at St. Joseph’s Cathedral, 401 Main St., Baton Rouge. 

Tickets are $40. Visit brso.org. 

‘Nutcracker’ tickets

Tickets are on sale for Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre’s annual production of “The Nutcracker — A Tale From The Bayou,” set for four performances on Dec. 20-21 in the Raising Cane’s River Center Performing Arts Theater, 240 St. Louis St.

Tickets are $55.85-$83.30 plus taxes and fees. Visit batonrougeballet.org. 

Cangelosi ‘Nutcracker’

Tickets are on sale for the Cangelosi Dance Project’s annual “Holiday Nutcracker,” set for two performances on Dec. 20 at the Dunham School’s Brown-Holt Theatre, 11111 Roy Emerson Drive, Baton Rouge.

Tickets are $25-$45. Email [email protected] or visit cangelosidanceproject.com.

‘8 Fluid Ounces’

The LSU School of Art’s biennial “cup show,” “8 Fluid Ounces,” will be on view, with works for sale, through Dec. 12, in Glassell Gallery in the Shaw Center for the Arts, 100 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge. 

The exhibition will feature 100 ceramic cups and vessels by 20 artists invited from across the country by guest curator and visiting artist Ruth Easterbrook. The cups and vessels are available for sale.

Scheduled coinciding programs for the show is an Interactive Throwing Wheel Demonstration with LSU Ceramic Arts Student Association Vice President Lance Wilson from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 16.

Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Admission is free. Visit design.lsu.edu/news-and-events/events/.