NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Audiences experience a grand holiday ballet set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score, featuring an international company of classical dancers from Ukraine, Japan, Italy, and beyond. The production combines classical choreography with gravity-defying acrobatics, magnificent costumes, and towering puppets on stage.
What to Expect
Features international dancers, gravity-defying acrobatics, magnificent costumes, and towering puppets.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater
Food & Drink
Outside food and drinks are prohibited.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and ballet fans
Vibe
Festive and theatrical
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $22+; reserved seating; price includes fees. – Get tickets
- Hours: Performance at 07:00 PM PST; doors open at 06:00 PM.
- Accessibility: ADA seating is available on the floor only; there is no elevator on the premises and balcony access is by stairwell only.
Tips & Advice
- Have the original ticket purchaser attend with valid ID, as they must be present to redeem tickets at the door.
- Bring only a clear bag or a small clutch or wallet within the permitted size, because bags are checked before entry.
- Leave outside food and drinks at home, since they are prohibited on the premises.
- Choose floor seating if you need ADA seating; balcony access is by stairs and there is no elevator.
- Keep your ticket purchase in mind before booking, as sales are final with no refunds, exchanges, transfers or cancellations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can audiences expect on stage?
The production combines international dancers, acrobatics, costumes and towering puppets, set to Tchaikovsky’s score.
Is seating reserved?
Yes. Tickets are for reserved seating.
What are the bag rules?
Clear bags and small clutches or wallets no larger than 4.5 by 6.5 inches are permitted; bags are checked before entry.
Can I bring food or drinks into the theater?
No. Outside food and drinks are prohibited.
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