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George Balanchine's The Nutcracker w/ Oregon Ballet

Name: George Balanchine's The Nutcracker w/ Oregon Ballet
Start: 2025-12-13T14:00:00+0000
Location: Keller Auditorium

December 13, 2025 2:00 pm

Keller Auditorium
222 SW Clay St, Portland, OR 97201

Witness the timeless magic of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker as the renowned Oregon Ballet Theatre brings this beloved holiday classic to life on the stage of the historic Keller Auditorium. Immerse yourself in the enchanting story of a young girl's dream-like adventure through a winter wonderland.

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Why We Like It

Balanchine's choreography is renowned for its technical brilliance and emotional depth.
The Oregon Ballet Theatre is one of the premier ballet companies in the Pacific Northwest.
The Nutcracker is a cherished holiday tradition that captivates audiences of all ages.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for ballet enthusiasts, families, 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 performance is sure to delight.

In the Spotlight

Oregon Ballet Theatre

One of the premier ballet companies in the Pacific Northwest, the Oregon Ballet Theatre is renowned for its technical excellence, artistic innovation, and captivating performances.

George Balanchine

Considered the father of American ballet, George Balanchine's choreography is renowned for its technical brilliance, emotional depth, and ability to transport audiences to a world of enchantment.

About the Venue

Keller Auditorium

The historic Keller Auditorium is a beloved performing arts venue in downtown Portland, known for its excellent acoustics and intimate atmosphere. The auditorium has been hosting world-class performances for over a century, making it the ideal setting for this timeless ballet.