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Arts Ballet Theatre – The Nutcracker: Smart Stage Matinee Series

December 16 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

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Wed, Dec 16, 2026 – 10:30 AM

Thu, Dec 17, 2026 – 10:30 AM

Experience the magic of Tchaikovsky’s beloved holiday classic. This enchanting version of The Nutcracker follows young Clara as she embarks on a fantastical journey to the Land of Sweets, where she encounters a host of whimsical characters, from the brave Nutcracker Prince to the Sugar Plum Fairy. Filled with stunning dance, vibrant costumes and unforgettable music, this 90- minute rendition captures the heart of the original story. Perfect for audiences of all ages.

Celebrate the season with this captivating and festive ballet! Study guides for all of the Smart Stage Matinees will be available for download prior to each production. $3.00 Lap Tickets are available for purchase for children 12 months and under, only available at The Parker Box Office. Everyone in the theater must have a ticket.

Recommended for Grades 4 – 12.