Ballet Chicago presents The NutCracker

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With its inspiring story, exquisite music, and masterful choreography, The Nutcracker captures the spirit of the holiday season. As the city’s only annual traditional Nutcracker, Ballet Chicago’s production follows young Marie on her Christmas Eve journey to the shimmering Kingdom of Snow and the enchanting Land of Sweets, highlighted by George Balanchine’s iconic Sugar Plum Fairy Pas de Deux. A timeless classic, it honors cherished traditions while creating new memories for generations to come.

Accessibility Services: A Sensory Friendly performance will be offered on Sunday, December 21 at 5:00 p.m.

Estimated Run Time: 2 hours with intermission

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Ballet Chicago at Harris Theater for Music and Dance - 205 E Randolph St, Chicago IL 60601

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When would you like to attend this show?

Friday, Dec 19

7:00pm
$37 - $57

Saturday, Dec 20

2:00pm
$37 - $57
7:00pm
$37 - $57

Sunday, Dec 21

1:00pm
$37 - $57
5:00pm
$17