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The Nutcracker
Live orchestral performance of The Nutcracker ballet
About
The Rockford Symphony Orchestra and Rockford Dance Company present the beloved holiday classic, 'The Nutcracker.' This enchanting performance features professional musicians and dancers alongside talented community performers. Join Clara and her Nutcracker Prince on a magical adventure, making this a perfect addition to your family's holiday traditions.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday tradition seekers
Vibe
Enchanting, festive, classic, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Youth and Student pricing available
- Beware of ticket resellers and third-party websites
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Rockford Dance Company
- Rockford Symphony Orchestra
- Yaniv Attar
Organizer
Rockford Symphony Orchestra
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets directly from the official Ticketmaster link or the Rockford Symphony Orchestra Box Office to avoid inflated prices from resellers.
- Arrive early to find convenient parking and enjoy the festive atmosphere of the Coronado Theatre before the show begins.
- Consider purchasing youth and student tickets for discounted pricing, making this a more accessible holiday outing for families.
- Check the Rockford Symphony Orchestra's website for any pre-performance talks or events that might enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the ballet.
- Dress comfortably but consider festive attire to fully embrace the holiday spirit of this classic performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the runtime of The Nutcracker?
The performance is approximately 2 hours long, including intermission.
Are there discounts available for groups?
While specific group discounts are not listed, it is recommended to contact the Rockford Symphony Orchestra Box Office directly for inquiries about group rates.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
Yes, tickets can be purchased at the Box Office during their operating hours for personalized service.
Is there a specific age recommendation for this performance?
The Nutcracker is considered a family-friendly event suitable for all ages, though younger children may benefit from parental guidance.
What is the seating arrangement at the Coronado Theatre?
The Coronado Theatre offers various seating sections, including orchestra, mezzanine, and balcony. It is advisable to check the seating chart when purchasing tickets.
