Kentucky Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker

Name: Kentucky Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker
Start: 2025-12-13T19:00:00+0000
Location: Lexington Opera House

December 13, 2025 7:00 pm

Lexington Opera House
401 W Short St, Lexington, KY 40507

Experience the magic of the holidays with Kentucky Ballet Theatre's production of the classic Christmas ballet, The Nutcracker. Featuring Tchaikovsky's iconic score, this enchanting performance follows the story of Clara and her Nutcracker prince as they journey through a winter wonderland filled with dancing snowflakes, mischievous mice, and the captivating Sugar Plum Fairy.

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Why We Like It

A beloved holiday tradition that has delighted audiences for generations.
Stunning costumes, breathtaking sets, and world-class ballet performances.
The perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit and create lasting memories.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for families, ballet enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the magic of the holiday season. Whether you're a longtime fan of The Nutcracker or discovering it for the first time, this production is sure to enchant audiences of all ages.

In the Spotlight

Kentucky Ballet Theatre

A professional ballet company dedicated to bringing the highest quality classical and contemporary dance performances to the Lexington community and beyond.

About the Venue

Lexington Opera House

The historic Lexington Opera House is a stunning 19th-century theater that provides an elegant and intimate setting for live performances. With its ornate architecture and excellent acoustics, the venue offers an immersive and unforgettable experience for audiences.