STORY AND PHOTO BY KAREN BOSSICK

Ballet Sun Valley is presenting a free screening of Mikko Nissinen’s award-winning “The Nutcracker” at 3 p.m. today--Sunday, Dec. 14--at the Sun Valley Opera House.

The hour-long screening features artists of the Boston Ballet. And it will include a live performance by local dancers from Footlight Dance Centre.

While free, reservations are required at https://www.showpass.com/the-nutcracker-19/.

Mikko Nissinen is the artistic director of Boston Ballet.