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The Nutcracker by the Canadian School of Ballet
Kelowna
Kelowna's original Nutcracker ballet production
About
Experience the enchantment of the holiday season with Kelowna's original production of The Nutcracker, presented by The Canadian School of Ballet. This beloved classic ballet features principal dancers from the New York City Ballet, bringing Clara's magical journey to life with Tchaikovsky's iconic score, dazzling costumes, and lavish sets.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and ballet enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, classic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Limited (during performance)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
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.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by performance time
Ages
Suitable for all ages
Schedule
Performances are scheduled for December 12-14, 2025.
Featured Performers
- principal dancers from the New York City Ballet
Organizer
The Canadian School of Ballet
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure the best seats, as performances can be popular.
- Consider booking tickets for a matinee performance if attending with younger children for a more relaxed experience.
- Familiarize yourself with the theatre's seating chart online to choose the ideal viewing spot.
- Dress comfortably but consider a festive touch to enhance the holiday spirit of the event.
- Check the venue's website for any specific bag policies or prohibited items before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the story of The Nutcracker?
The Nutcracker is a classic ballet that tells the story of a young girl named Clara who receives a magical nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve. Her adventures with the Nutcracker Prince lead them through a land of snow and to the Sugar Plum Fairy's kingdom.
Is this ballet suitable for young children?
Yes, The Nutcracker is a beloved holiday tradition enjoyed by families. The magical story, enchanting music, and beautiful visuals make it captivating for audiences of all ages.
Are there auditions for local dancers?
Auditions for local dancers were held at CSB studios on September 13, 2025.
What is the runtime of the performance?
The runtime typically includes intermissions, but it's best to check the specific performance details on the venue's website for an exact duration.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can usually be purchased through the official ticketing partner or the venue's website. Please refer to the event details for the most current purchasing information.