
Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?
We've rounded up artsy events around San Francisco this week that will scratch your cultural itch, from holiday stage performances to museum visits.
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Smuin's 'The Christmas Ballet'
From the event description:
Snow-kissed dancers clad all in white glide onstage, gracefully pirouetting, before a little funk enters the picture, prompting them to tap out staccato rhythms and swing to jazz. It's just one of many musical mashups that make "The Christmas Ballet" a Bay Area holiday tradition like no other.
When: Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2 p.m.
Where: Blue Shield of California Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 700 Howard St.
Price: $34 - $49
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San Francisco Ballet's 'Nutcracker'

From the event description:
Famed for being the first "Nutcracker" ever staged in the U.S. — in wartime no less, on Christmas Eve of 1944, during a blackout at the War Memorial Opera House — this beautiful and beloved San Francisco Ballet tradition adds a little extra 75th-anniversary sparkle to its glittering stage production.
When: Thursday, Dec. 19, 2 p.m.
Where: War Memorial Opera House, 301 Van Ness Ave.
Price: $35 - $55
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Up to 35% Off Admission to the Cartoon Art Museum

From the Cartoon Art Museum deal description:
As one of just a handful of museums in the United States that focus on cartoon art, the Cartoon Art Museum offers visitors a behind-the-scenes look at comics creations and their history.
Where: Cartoon Art Museum, 781 Beach St.
Price: $15 - $39
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Up to 39% Off Admission to Contemporary Jewish Museum

From the Contemporary Jewish Museum deal description:
Guests can enjoy a variety of exhibitions and programs that explore history, culture, art and ideas through a Jewish lens.
Where: Contemporary Jewish Museum, 736 Mission St.
Price: $14 - $39
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