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The Nutcracker at the Opera
Bordeaux
A magical return of a beloved ballet classic.
About
Experience the enchantment of The Nutcracker, a beloved ballet returning to the Grand-Théâtre after more than a decade. Follow Clara's magical journey as her toys come to life, set to Tchaikovsky's sparkling music. This new production features virtuoso choreography and breathtaking enchanted sets, promising a wondrous adventure for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Ballet enthusiasts, families, holiday traditions
Vibe
Magical, elegant, festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Limited (during performance)
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
de 10 à 60 € Tarif 6*
Duration
All day
Ages
à partir de 6 ans
Schedule
du 05/12/2024 au 31/12/2024
Featured Performers
- Mathilde Froustey
- Riku Ota
- Vanessa Feuillatte
- Ashley Whittle
- Lucia Rios
- Oleg Rogachev
- Diane Le Floc’h
Organizer
Opéra National de Bordeaux
Practical Information
Accessibility
Accès et accueil en salle: https://www.opera-bordeaux.com/acces-et-accueil-en-salle-2422
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Snacks and local products available at the Comptoir de l’Opéra (Salon Boireau)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to soak in the grandeur of the Opéra National de Bordeaux and find your seats comfortably before the magic begins.
- Consider booking tickets for a weekday performance for potentially fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
- Dress in smart casual attire to match the elegant atmosphere of the Grand-Théâtre.
- Familiarize yourself with the venue's bag policy beforehand to ensure a smooth entry.
- Check the specific performance times for the family-friendly version if attending with younger children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age for attending The Nutcracker?
The family-friendly version is recommended for ages 6 and up. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult, and all attendees require a ticket and a seat.
Are there any restrictions on what I can bring into the venue?
Yes, only one bag per person is allowed in the halls. Large items such as umbrellas, backpacks, and helmets are not permitted.
Can I purchase refreshments at the venue?
Yes, snacks and local products are available for purchase at the Comptoir de l’Opéra (Salon Boireau). Pre-booking for intermissions is recommended.
Is there a pre-show event?
A pre-show talk with the artistic team is scheduled for December 5th, offering insights into the production.
What is the dress code for the performance?
While there isn't a strict dress code, smart casual attire is generally recommended to complement the elegant setting of the Grand-Théâtre.