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The Nutcracker

Name: The Nutcracker
Start: 2025-12-27T17:30:00+0000
Location: McCaw Hall

December 27, 2025 5:30 pm

McCaw Hall
321 Mercer Street, Seattle, WA 98109

Experience the magic of The Nutcracker as the Pacific Northwest Ballet brings this beloved holiday classic to life on the stage of McCaw Hall. Witness the enchanting story of a young girl's journey through a winter wonderland, set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score.

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Why We Like It

The Pacific Northwest Ballet's production of The Nutcracker is a beloved Seattle tradition, delighting audiences for over 50 years.
Stunning sets, elaborate costumes, and world-class dancing combine to create a truly immersive and unforgettable experience.
The Nutcracker is a timeless tale of wonder, adventure, and the power of imagination, perfect for the whole family.

Who Should Attend

The Nutcracker is a must-see event for ballet enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking to get into the holiday spirit. It's a beloved tradition that appeals to all ages and is sure to delight both longtime fans and first-time viewers.

In the Spotlight

Pacific Northwest Ballet

One of the premier ballet companies in the United States, the Pacific Northwest Ballet is known for its exceptional artistry, technical precision, and diverse repertoire.

Tchaikovsky

The renowned Russian composer whose iconic score for The Nutcracker has become a beloved holiday tradition, featuring some of the most recognizable and beloved classical music.

About the Venue

McCaw Hall

McCaw Hall is a state-of-the-art performing arts venue located in the heart of Seattle. The hall features excellent sightlines, world-class acoustics, and a grand, elegant atmosphere that sets the stage for unforgettable performances.