NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

Name: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Start: 2025-12-13T17:00:00+0000
Location: Orpheum Theatre

December 13, 2025 5:00 pm

Orpheum Theatre
910 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Experience the magic of the Nutcracker ballet this holiday season at the historic Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis. Witness the timeless story of Clara's enchanting journey through the Land of Sweets, complete with stunning sets, dazzling costumes, and the iconic Tchaikovsky score performed live by a full orchestra.

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Why We Like It

The Nutcracker is a beloved Christmas tradition that has captivated audiences for generations.
The Orpheum Theatre provides an elegant and historic setting for this enchanting performance.
Enjoy the full Nutcracker experience with a live orchestra, breathtaking choreography, and immersive production values.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for families, ballet enthusiasts, and anyone looking to get into the holiday spirit. It's a wonderful outing for all ages, from young children to grandparents.

In the Spotlight

The Nutcracker

This timeless ballet, with music by Tchaikovsky, tells the story of a young girl named Clara who is transported to a magical land of sweets after her Nutcracker doll comes to life on Christmas Eve.

Hennepin Theatre Trust

The non-profit organization that operates the Orpheum Theatre and brings world-class performing arts experiences to the Minneapolis community.

About the Venue

Orpheum Theatre

The Orpheum Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Minneapolis, known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and excellent acoustics. The theatre has been delighting audiences since 1921 and provides an elegant and immersive setting for the Nutcracker performance.