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The Nutcracker by Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
Classic Nutcracker with guest artists and local talent
About
Immerse yourself in the timeless holiday magic of The Nutcracker, presented by Aspen Santa Fe Ballet. This spectacular production features a cast of professional dancers, including guest artists Haley Schwan and Patrick Yocum, alongside the talented students of the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet School and Folklórico. Prepare to be captivated by Tchaikovsky's enchanting score, breathtaking choreography, and dazzling sets and costumes that bring this beloved classic to life.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday tradition seekers
Vibe
Magical, festive, elegant, classic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$$
Duration
Varies by performance time
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Sadie Needham-Wood
- Micheal Bushman
- Perrin Jones
- Cristian Montes
- Cole Honey
- Steven Cook
- La Emi
- Julian Cottrell
- Elijah Hartley
- Brooke Huebner
- Cristina Landeros
- Juan Lemus
- Nicolas Pacholok
- Genevieve Boyle
- Brooklyn Brown
- Elizabeth Devaney
- Hannah Argyle
- Devin Larsen
- Emily Ridings
- Mary Ann Schafer
- Madeleine Scott
- Haley Schwan
- Patrick Yocum
- Katrina Amerine
- Zhongmei Li
- Shumka Dancers
- Jackie McConnell
- Benjamin Nemmers
- Joshua Pacholok
- Mara Palahniuk
- Alyssa Shukalek
- Rachel Starko
- Alex Stasiuk
Organizer
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before showtime to find parking and your seats, especially for weekend performances.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as popular performance times can sell out quickly.
- Check the specific performance times for each date, as there are matinee and evening shows with different cast members.
- Dress comfortably but consider a slightly more festive attire to match the elegance of the ballet.
- Allow extra time to explore the venue and soak in the festive atmosphere before the performance begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the runtime of The Nutcracker?
The performance includes two acts with an intermission. The total runtime, including the intermission, is approximately 2 hours.
Are there specific cast members for each performance?
Yes, the cast list indicates different performers for various roles and showtimes, particularly for the younger student roles. It's recommended to check the specific performance you are attending.
Is this production suitable for young children?
Yes, The Nutcracker is a classic holiday tradition enjoyed by families. It is generally considered suitable for all ages, though very young children may have a shorter attention span.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets are typically available through the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet website or their designated ticketing partners. It is advisable to check their official event page for direct purchase links.
What is the refund or exchange policy for tickets?
Refund and exchange policies vary by venue and ticketing agent. It is best to review the terms and conditions at the time of purchase or contact the box office directly for specific information.
