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A Cirque Nutcracker w/ Oregon Symphony

November 30, 2025 2:00 pm

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
1037 SW Broadway Dr, Portland, OR 97205

Witness the magic of the Nutcracker as the Oregon Symphony and Cirque performers come together for a captivating holiday spectacle. Prepare to be enchanted by the graceful acrobatics, stunning visuals, and the timeless Tchaikovsky score.

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Why We Like It

  • Cirque-style acrobatics and aerial artistry elevate the classic Nutcracker story.
  • The Oregon Symphony provides a live, lush musical accompaniment to the on-stage action.
  • A perfect holiday outing for the whole family, blending tradition with modern flair.

Who Should Attend

This event will delight fans of the Nutcracker, lovers of classical music, and those seeking a unique and visually stunning theatrical experience. It's a must-see for families looking to create holiday memories.

In the Spotlight

Oregon Symphony

One of the premier symphony orchestras in the Pacific Northwest, known for its dynamic performances of classical and contemporary works.

Cirque Performers

Talented acrobats, aerialists, and dancers who will bring the Nutcracker story to life through captivating Cirque-style routines.

About the Venue

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

A historic, 2,776-seat concert hall in downtown Portland known for its excellent acoustics and ornate, Baroque-style interior design.

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