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The Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Albany, NY
International cast with opulent European-crafted sets and costumes
About
Experience the magic of The Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet, a beloved holiday tradition brought to life by an international cast. Marvel at opulent costumes and sets, hand-crafted by European artisans, all set to Tchaikovsky's timeless score. This spectacular performance promises a Christmas memory your family will cherish forever.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, ballet enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, classic, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range To High
Photo Friendly
Limited (during performance)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$85, $75, $55, $45, $35 (Platinum Tickets - $184, Gold Circle Tickets - $129)
Duration
Evening performance
Schedule
Dec 3, 7:00PM
Organizer
Palace Theatre Albany
Practical Information
Parking
Convenient parking for Palace Theatre shows and events is available at the Quackenbush Garage located just off Broadway at 25 Orange Street, one block from the Palace Theatre. Parking at the Quackenbush Garage is subject to fees. For information on specific event parking rates, please visit: www.parkalbany.com/things-to-do/upcoming-events
Accessibility
https://www.palacealbany.org/visit/accessibility
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Information available on area restaurants and hotels
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider purchasing Platinum or Gold Circle tickets for an enhanced experience, which include exclusive merchandise and premium seating.
- Arrive early to find parking at the Quackenbush Garage, located conveniently one block from the theatre, and allow time to explore nearby dining options.
- Dress in festive attire to fully embrace the holiday spirit of this classic Christmas ballet.
- Check the venue's accessibility information in advance if you have specific needs, as they offer resources for patrons.
- This performance is an ideal way to introduce younger audiences to the magic of ballet and classical music.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with Platinum Tickets?
Platinum Tickets include the best seats available, a premium Nutcracker Tree Ornament, a collectible book, and a pre-show Q&A with an artist (artist on stage, customers in the front row).
What is included with Gold Circle Tickets?
Gold Circle Tickets include great/preferred seating, a premium Nutcracker Tree Ornament, and a collectible book.
Where is the best place to park?
Convenient parking is available at the Quackenbush Garage, located at 25 Orange Street, one block from the Palace Theatre.
Can I bring food or drinks into the theatre?
Outside food and beverages are generally not permitted inside the theatre. Information on nearby dining options is available.
Is this performance suitable for young children?
Yes, The Nutcracker is a classic holiday story and a wonderful introduction to ballet for children of all ages.