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The Nutcracker Ballet
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of The Nutcracker, a holiday spectacle brought to life by the Oklahoma City Ballet. This beloved production, featuring the renowned OKCPHIL and Canterbury Voices, promises a magical journey through the Land of Sweets. Experience the timeless story, dazzling costumes, and captivating choreography that make this ballet a cherished holiday tradition for all ages.
What to Expect
Ryan Jolicoeur-Nye's acclaimed Nutcracker production
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Street parking is limited. Numerous private lots are available nearby. Event parking fees apply. Cash is recommended for parking lots.
- Accessibility: The Civic Center Music Hall is ADA-accessible. Specific accommodations for the sensory-friendly performance include adjusted lighting and sound, lower sound levels, reduced strobe lighting, and relaxed theater rules. Pre-performance guides and character lists are available.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday tradition seekers
Vibe
Magical, festive, elegant, whimsical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Sensory-friendly performance available
- Pre-recorded music for the December 23rd show
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2 hours (including intermission)
Ages
Recommended ages 5+
Neighborhood
Downtown Oklahoma City
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- OKCPHIL
- Canterbury Voices
Organizer
Oklahoma City Ballet
Food & Drink
Not specified
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before the performance to allow ample time for parking and seating, especially on busy performance days.
- Consider attending the sensory-friendly performance on December 17th for a more comfortable experience tailored to individuals with sensory sensitivities.
- Review the pre-performance guide and story synopsis available online before your visit to enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the ballet.
- While street parking is available, private lots are more plentiful; be prepared with cash for parking fees, as they can be convenient.
- For the best selection of seats and to avoid potential sell-outs, purchase tickets well in advance, especially for popular weekend performances.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online through the Civic Center Music Hall website or by calling the Oklahoma City Ballet Ticket Office at (405) 848-TOES (8637) or the Civic Center Box Office at (405) 594-8300.
Does my child need a ticket?
Yes, everyone, including infants and young children sitting on a lap, must have a ticket. Ages 5+ are recommended for general performances.
Where is the performance held?
The performances are held at the Civic Center Music Hall, located at 201 N Walker Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102.
What are the accommodations for the sensory-friendly performance?
The sensory-friendly performance features adjusted lighting and sound, lower volume levels, reduced strobe lighting, and relaxed theater rules, with a designated quiet area available.
How long is the performance?
The performance is approximately 2 hours long, including an intermission.
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.