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The Nutcracker at UNCSA
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts presents its 60th annual production of 'The Nutcracker.' This beloved holiday tradition features UNCSA's talented dance students performing Ilya Kozadayev's captivating choreography, all set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score performed live by the UNCSA Symphony Orchestra. It's an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
What to Expect
60th annual production of The Nutcracker with live orchestra
Know Before You Go
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- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday celebrations
Vibe
Magical, festive, classic, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- 60th annual production
- Tickets on sale July 25
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by performance
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- UNCSA Symphony Orchestra
- UNCSA School of Dance students
Organizer
University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, as this popular holiday tradition often sells out.
- Arrive early to find convenient parking and settle into your seats before the performance begins.
- Consider attending on a weekend for the full experience, though weekday performances are also available.
- Check the venue's website for specific parking information and any bag policies.
- This is a wonderful opportunity to introduce younger children to the magic of live theater and ballet.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the running time of The Nutcracker?
The performance typically runs for approximately 2 hours, including one intermission.
Is there an intermission?
Yes, there is one intermission during the performance.
Are there any age restrictions for attending?
The Nutcracker is considered appropriate for all ages, making it a perfect family outing.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased directly through the UNCSA website or the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts website.
What is the refund policy for tickets?
Refund policies vary by purchase point; it is recommended to check the terms and conditions at the time of purchase.
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.