The Petite Academy of Dance, a youth dance program affiliated with the Royal Palm Beach Parks & Recreation program, will be presenting its fifth annual performance of The Nutcracker on Monday, Dec. 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center, located at 151 Civic Center Way. Tickets are $8 in advance, and seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, or to order tickets, e-mail tinytoesdance@aol.com.