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The Moth

February 26, 2026 7:30 pm

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

Experience the timeless holiday classic, The Nutcracker, performed by the talented dancers of the Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance. Witness the enchanting story of Clara's magical journey through the Land of Sweets, complete with stunning costumes, breathtaking choreography, and Tchaikovsky's iconic score.

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Why We Like It

  • The Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance is known for its exceptional dance productions and commitment to the arts.
  • The Nutcracker is a beloved holiday tradition that captivates audiences of all ages with its timeless story and beautiful visuals.
  • Enjoy the festive atmosphere and get into the holiday spirit with this enchanting performance.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for families, dance enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the magic of the holiday season. It's a great way to introduce children to the world of ballet and classical music.

In the Spotlight

Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance

The Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance is a renowned dance school that has been training and nurturing young dancers for over 30 years. Their talented students will bring the magic of The Nutcracker to life on stage.

About the Venue

Ridgefield Playhouse

The Ridgefield Playhouse is a historic performing arts center located in the heart of Ridgefield, Connecticut. The intimate venue provides an excellent viewing experience with comfortable seating and great acoustics.

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