George Balanchine's The Nutcracker w/ Philadelphia Ballet

Name: George Balanchine's The Nutcracker w/ Philadelphia Ballet
Start: 2025-12-31T12:00:00+0000
Location: Academy of Music - PA

December 31, 2025 12:00 pm

Academy of Music - PA
240 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Experience the magic of George Balanchine's timeless ballet, The Nutcracker, as the acclaimed Philadelphia Ballet brings this holiday classic to life on the historic stage of the Academy of Music.

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Why We Like It

Witness the Philadelphia Ballet's stunning interpretation of Balanchine's choreography, renowned for its technical brilliance and emotional depth.
Delight in the enchanting story of a young girl's journey through a winter wonderland, accompanied by Tchaikovsky's beloved score.
Usher in the new year with a beloved tradition, perfect for families and ballet enthusiasts alike.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for ballet lovers, families, and those looking to experience the magic of the holiday season. Whether you're a long-time fan of The Nutcracker or discovering it for the first time, this performance is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.

In the Spotlight

Philadelphia Ballet

The Philadelphia Ballet is a renowned dance company known for its technical excellence, artistic innovation, and captivating performances of classical and contemporary works.

George Balanchine

George Balanchine was a legendary choreographer who revolutionized the art of ballet, creating works that are celebrated for their technical virtuosity and emotional depth.

About the Venue

Academy of Music - PA

The historic Academy of Music in Philadelphia is a grand, 19th-century opera house known for its stunning architecture and excellent acoustics, providing an elegant and immersive setting for the Philadelphia Ballet's performance of The Nutcracker.