The Nutcracker

December 7, 2025 6:30 pm

The Englert Theatre
221 East Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240

Experience the timeless holiday classic, The Nutcracker, performed by the renowned Iowa City Ballet Company at the historic Englert Theatre. Witness the enchanting story of Clara's magical journey through the Land of Sweets, brought to life with stunning choreography, beautiful costumes, and Tchaikovsky's iconic score.

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Why We Like It

  • The Iowa City Ballet Company is known for their exceptional performances and attention to detail.
  • The Englert Theatre provides an intimate and elegant setting to enjoy this beloved holiday tradition.
  • Tchaikovsky's score is a beloved part of the holiday season, sure to fill you with the spirit of the season.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for families, ballet enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the magic of the holidays. It's a great way to create lasting memories and start a new holiday tradition.

In the Spotlight

Iowa City Ballet Company

A professional ballet company known for their exceptional performances and commitment to the art of dance.

About the Venue

The Englert Theatre

A historic, beautifully-restored theater in the heart of downtown Iowa City, offering an intimate and elegant setting for performances.

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