Step into a world of holiday magic with breathtaking battles, sparkling snowfalls, and larger-than-life sets in this unforgettable celebration of the season. Follow Clara’s enchanting journey through the Land of Sweets, filled with soaring choreography, dazzling costumes, and whimsical wonder. Enjoy family-friendly showtimes and pre-show children’s activities during select performances all December long. A cherished tradition returns—bigger, bolder, and more magical than ever.

Choreography: Jorden Morris
Score: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Family Friendly Performances
Select performances of The Nutcracker offer a welcoming and flexible experience for families, including relaxed re-entry throughout the show. Arrive early to enjoy festive pre-show activities such as holiday crafts (like crown decorating and snowflake-making), Nutcracker story time, an interactive dance class, whimsical face painting, and themed photo opportunities—all designed to spark joy and create magical memories for young audience members.

Saturday, December 13 & Saturday, December 20 at 2:00 p.m.

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