The Nutcracker Ballet Tickets

Inspired by The Nutcracker ballet in Russia, the American version of The Nutcracker premiered for the first time in 1944 by the San Francisco Ballet. Featuring choreography by the acclaimed Willam Christensen, The Nutracker became a staple in American culture following its first successful performance. The Nutcracker has always boasted a rich legacy of spectacular dancers, choreography, and production.

Revisit that Christmas Eve night in the Stahlbaums’ house when Clara receives a nutcracker from Herr Drosselmeyer. Before long, Clara awakens and is swept away into a fairytale land of peril and romance together with the Nutcracker Prince. A series of amazing adventures commence, from a dangerous encounter with the Mouse King to an enchanted winter wonderland of dancing snowflakes to the fascinating Kingdom of Sweets right up to the finale when the Sugar Plum Fairy and her valiant Cavalier return to the stage for a breathtaking Pas de Deux.

Tchaikovsky’s music in The Nutcracker contains some of the composer’s most renowned pieces. Dating back to the Romantic Period and often used in films and television, Tchaikovsky’s score plays an essential role in The Nutcracker. Popular songs include the ubiquitous “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” and the popular “Russian Dance.” Walt Disney’s popular movie Fantasia was inspired by Tchaikovsky’s music and contained a suite from the Nutcracker.

As The Nutcracker Ballet dances into town and into your heart, get swept away this season with the Nutcracker that will surely dazzle your senses and transport you to a magical place. Witness the beautiful scenery, graceful movements, and Tchaikovsky’s timeless score that have made The Nutcracker a Christmas tradition and holiday favorite for generations. Order The Nutcracker tickets from OnlineTickets.com today!