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Bring the people you love together with NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet. Share the joy and make holiday memories they will treasure forever.
Experience the thrill of world-class international dancers, breathtaking acrobatics, towering puppets, and the larger-than-life Rat King—all set to Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable music. It’s the kind of night that brings the family together and makes Christmas truly special.
Because some of the best gifts are the moments we spend together.
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Cleveland, OH
NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Music Hall at the Cleveland Public Auditorium
216.348.2211
November 8th | 3:00PM
Music Hall at Cleveland Public Auditorium In Cleveland
Welcome to the home of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet in Cleveland: Music Hall at Cleveland Public Auditorium! Located within the Cleveland Convention Center, this facility serves as host to various performing arts shows, from music to dance to stage shows. The facility was constructed in 1922 in the “grand opera” tradition and Italian Renaissance style. In addition to the 3,000-seat Music Hall theater, the complex features a large exhibition space as well as a 10,000-seat auditorium and 600-seat Little Theater.
Partner Studio
Cleveland Partner Ballet Studios: Cleveland Ballet Theatre
Nutcracker wouldn’t be Nutcracker without the local Children’s cast! Dancing along side the full international professional cast are local Cleveland children from Cleveland Ballet Theatre.
Cleveland Ballet Theatre offers a comprehensive curriculum tailored for aspiring ballet dancers while addressing the individual needs of its students. A meticulously crafted set of courses aims to challenge and elevate students, nurturing their abilities, talents, and aspirations to the highest level. The syllabus, collaboratively developed and taught by our dedicated faculty, ensures educational consistency across all levels.
At the heart of artistic training is the student, and the school is devoted to profoundly impacting the lives of today’s youth. Our commitment extends to becoming an integral part of America’s cultural landscape through the expressions of dance and music, with a special emphasis on the dance student. Dedicated to inspiring its students, the school provides high-quality instruction, safe training environments, and a robust dance syllabus. The core faculty, composed of seasoned teachers, professionals, and accompanists, possesses the expertise to teach dance techniques and related arts to children. Our mission is to train aspiring young artists to the highest standards and contribute to the community by fostering a vibrant art form.
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Exclusive Experiences – Groups of 25+ are invited to a special Q&A session with a NUTCRACKER! soloist.
Perfect for Every Group – From Girl Scouts earning exclusive ballet patches to office parties in stunning theaters, your group will share in the wonder of this cherished tradition.
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2026 Season
Make this the Christmas they’ll never forget with NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet. Experience the largest Nutcracker production in North America — a breathtaking holiday spectacle featuring world-class international dancers, gravity-defying acrobatics, magnificent costumes, and towering puppets. Set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, this grand production transforms the stage into an unforgettable celebration of the season — one your family will treasure for years to come. Get tickets now!
