McAllen proclaims Nutcracker performance honoring Rio Grande Valley Ballet

Nov 25, 2025

The McAllen City Commission proclaimed Dec. 13–14, 2025 as Nutcracker performance days to honor the Rio Grande Valley Ballet, citing the company's founding in 1972 and decades-long community tradition.

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The McAllen City Commission formally proclaimed Dec. 13–14, 2025 as the city’s Nutcracker production days in recognition of the Rio Grande Valley Ballet. Commissioner Rolando Rios presented the proclamation, noting the company was founded in 1972 by Doria Avila and that Deborah Case serves as artistic director.

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