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Contra Costa Ballet's The Nutcracker
37th annual performance of the classic holiday ballet
About
Experience the magic of The Nutcracker, celebrating its 37th year! Join Clara on a whimsical journey through a land of giant mice and toy soldiers, culminating in the delightful Candy Kingdom. This festive production features colorful costumes, enchanting sets, and the talents of young dancers, offering an elegant and captivating introduction to the holiday classic.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday tradition seekers
Vibe
Magical, festive, elegant, whimsical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Celebrating 37 years of The Nutcracker
- Elegant, one-hour introduction to the holiday classic
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
1 hour per performance
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Contra Costa Ballet Company
Organizer
Contra Costa Ballet Centre
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure the best seats, as the one-hour performance is popular and fills up quickly.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, to guarantee admission.
- This performance is an excellent introduction to ballet for young children, so prepare them for a magical experience.
- Check the venue's website for any specific bag policies or prohibited items before your visit.
- Dress comfortably, but feel free to embrace the festive spirit with holiday attire.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the performance?
Each performance of The Nutcracker is approximately one hour long, making it ideal for younger audiences.
Is this performance suitable for young children?
Yes, this one-hour production is specifically designed as an elegant introduction to the holiday classic and is very family-friendly.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through the provided link to OvationTix or via the Lesher Center for the Arts ticketing portal.
What is the venue's address?
The performances are held at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts in Oakland, California.
Does the event offer any special seating or accessibility options?
Information regarding specific seating arrangements or accessibility services should be confirmed directly with the ticketing platform or venue.
