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The Nutcracker: Ballet and Orchestra
Experience the timeless magic of The Nutcracker ballet and orchestra in 2025. This classic holiday masterpiece, set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score, tells the enchanting story of Clara and her Nutcracker prince. Prepare to be transported to a fairy kingdom filled with wonder and delight, making it an unforgettable event for all ages.
What to Expect
Classic Nutcracker ballet with live orchestra
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday season
Vibe
Magical, classic, festive, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Event is part of the 2025 and 2026 holiday season celebrations.
Location
Event Details
Duration
2-3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Le Zénith d'Auvergne
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, as doors open 1.5 hours before the show, to find your seats and soak in the pre-performance atmosphere.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for popular holiday events, to secure the best seats and avoid disappointment.
- This performance is suitable for all ages, making it a wonderful opportunity for families to share a magical holiday experience.
- Check the Zénith d'Auvergne's website for specific information on accessibility for patrons with disabilities.
- Dress comfortably for the seated performance; while it's a formal ballet, the venue is a modern performance hall.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the story of The Nutcracker?
The Nutcracker tells the story of Clara, who receives a Nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve. The doll comes to life, battles the Mouse King, and transports Clara to a magical land.
Is this performance suitable for children?
Yes, The Nutcracker is a beloved holiday tradition enjoyed by audiences of all ages, making it a perfect outing for families.
What is the duration of the performance?
The performance is approximately 2-3 hours long, including intermissions.
Where is the Zénith d'Auvergne located?
The Zénith d'Auvergne is located at Plaine de Sarliève, BP 80, 63802 Cournon-d'Auvergne, France.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through the provided Ticketmaster link or potentially via the Zénith d'Auvergne's official website.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.