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Nutcracker performances a Massey Theatre highlight

Looking for an entertaining night out? Massey Theatre is abuzz with activity for the next couple of weeks. Here are a few highlights from the theatre's latest events listings: * Saturday, Nov. 30, 7 p.m.

Looking for an entertaining night out?

Massey Theatre is abuzz with activity for the next couple of weeks.

Here are a few highlights from the theatre's latest events listings:

* Saturday, Nov. 30, 7 p.m.: The Royal Westminster Regimental Band presents The Rhythm of History - 150 Years of Music, celebrating the music performed by the band over its history. There will be special guest appearances by entertainer Gillian Campbell and violinist Spencer Tsai.

Tickets are $10, or free for children under 12. Military personnel (with military ID) are also free.

* Sunday, Dec. 1, 2 p.m.: Winter Harp and the Vancouver Welsh Men's Choir join forces for a Christmas concert. See our feature article here. Tickets are $26 to $34.

* Sunday, Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m.: The New Westminster Symphony Orchestra is joined by students from the Richmond Academy of Dance for their annual Christmas dance concert, including music from The Nutcracker. Admission is by donation.

* Sunday, Dec. 7, 7 p.m.: Fresh Groove Productions presents Winter Groove 2013 - Finding Emo. Fresh Groove Productions is celebrating its 13th year, showcasing the talents of its dancers ranging in age from six to 21, in hip hop, street and break dancing. Tickets are $21, or $18 for seniors and youth 17 and under.

* Sunday, Dec. 8, 1 and 4:30 p.m.: The Royal City Youth Ballet presents its 25th anniversary Nutcracker, the full-length ballet production with a cast of more than 100 dancers under the direction of Dolores Kirkwood. Tickets are $35, or $25 for children under 13.

* Friday, Dec. 13, 7:30 p.m.: Award-winning performers are joining forces for the Give Meaning Variety Show - conquering Typhoon Haiyan. The night will include comedy acts, magic shows, Fresh Groove dancers, singers, an Ati-Atihan marching group and more. Platinum seating is $39.50, gold seating $29.50. If you buy tickets before Dec. 9, the federal government will match dollar for dollar.

Massey Theatre is at 735 Eighth Ave. For details or to buy tickets, check out www.masseytheatre.com. You can also call the box office for tickets, 604-521-5050.