Waltz into the winter season The Nutcracker, a mesmerizing production featuring our talented professional dancers and a cast of over 100 community performers from across Central Virginia. Look for performances and special events in Charlottesville, Lynchburg, and Culpeper.
Our 90-minute production blends tradition with innovation, following young Clara on her magical adventure through the Lands of Snowflakes and Sweets. Encounter mischievous mice, a sparkling Snow Queen, delightful dancing treats, and the iconic Sugar Plum Fairy in a performance that captivates hearts and ignites imaginations.
Experience the magic of our live orchestra conducted by Benjamin Rous of the Charlottesville Symphony with performances on December 14, 15, 21, 22. Don’t miss our special “Class with Clara” event for ages 3-8, held on stage after select performances.
CVILLE
Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center
LYNCHBURG
Academy Center
of the Arts
CULPEPER
Culpeper Baptist Child Development Center
Look for our VIP Children’s Event, Class with Clara, after select performances!
Boys and girls ages 3-8 can experience the magic of The Nutcracker after select matinee performances by taking a ballet class on stage with Clara and her friends!
“Class with Clara” is available at all venues. Look for instructions during the checkout process to find specific seating where you can purchase all-inclusive tickets.
Please email us at [email protected] if you need help booking a “Class with Clara” ticket.
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