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New York City Ballet: The Nutcracker

Name: New York City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Start: 2025-12-24T14:00:00+0000
Location: David H. Koch Theater

December 24, 2025 2:00 pm

David H. Koch Theater
63rd Street New York, NY, New York, NY 10023

Experience the magic of the holiday season with the New York City Ballet's timeless production of The Nutcracker. Witness Clara's enchanting journey through the Land of Sweets, complete with dazzling sets, stunning costumes, and Tchaikovsky's iconic score performed live.

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Why We Like It

The New York City Ballet's Nutcracker is a beloved annual tradition, delighting audiences of all ages for over 60 years.
Immerse yourself in the classic story and marvel at the breathtaking choreography and technical virtuosity of the world-class dancers.
Enjoy the festive atmosphere and get into the holiday spirit with this quintessential Christmas performance.

Who Should Attend

Families, ballet enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the magic of the holiday season will love this timeless production. It's a perfect outing for all ages.

In the Spotlight

New York City Ballet

One of the world's leading ballet companies, the New York City Ballet is renowned for its exceptional artistry, technical precision, and innovative repertoire. Led by Artistic Director Jonathan Stafford, the company features some of the most talented dancers in the world.

About the Venue

David H. Koch Theater

The David H. Koch Theater is a renowned performance venue located at Lincoln Center in New York City. This iconic theater has been the home of the New York City Ballet for over 50 years, offering an elegant and intimate setting for audiences to enjoy world-class ballet productions.