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The Nutcracker Ballet by Ballet de Barcelona
Experience the magic of Tchaikovsky's 'The Nutcracker' ballet, performed by the renowned Ballet de Barcelona. This classic holiday tale unfolds with breathtaking choreography, stunning costumes, and enchanting sets, bringing the beloved story of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince to life on stage.
What to Expect
Classic Nutcracker ballet performances across Spain
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday tradition
Vibe
Magical, festive, elegant
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by performance
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Sant Cugat
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Ballet de Barcelona
Organizer
Ballet de Barcelona
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular dates like weekends in December, as performances can sell out quickly.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before the performance to find your seats and soak in the pre-show atmosphere.
- Check the specific venue's website for their individual policies on photography, late arrivals, and cloakroom facilities.
- Consider attending a performance with a live orchestra if available for an even more immersive and grand experience.
- The 'Nutcracker Suite' is a condensed version, making it ideal for younger audiences or those new to ballet.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 'The Nutcracker' and 'The Nutcracker Suite'?
The full ballet 'The Nutcracker' is a longer, more elaborate production. 'The Nutcracker Suite' is a selection of the most famous musical pieces from the ballet, often performed as a shorter standalone show.
Are these performances suitable for children?
Yes, 'The Nutcracker' is a beloved holiday tradition and is generally considered suitable for all ages, though very young children might find the full-length performance long.
Where can I find the exact showtimes and locations?
You can find a detailed schedule of all upcoming performances, including dates, times, and venues, on the 'Performances' section of this page.
How do I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased directly through the provided links for each performance, which will direct you to the respective ticketing platforms.
Does the Ballet de Barcelona offer other performances?
While this page focuses on 'The Nutcracker' and 'Giselle' tour dates, the Ballet de Barcelona's website may list other productions throughout their season. Check their main website for more information.
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.