Illustration of a Victorian street stage scene with a man in a nightgown and a glowing ghost (The Nutcracker Ballet)
Christmas Shows

The Nutcracker Ballet

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of The Nutcracker Ballet, presented by the Quinte Ballet School of Canada. This enchanting holiday production features highlights from the classic Tchaikovsky score, performed by talented students. In June, witness a spectacular Dance of Spring Showcase, celebrating diverse dance styles and beloved ballet repertoire.

All ages $$

Plan Your Visit

Featured Performers

  • Professional dance division students

Location

Quinte Ballet School of Canada · 196 Palmer Road, Belleville, ON K8P 4E1 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday celebrations

Vibe

Elegant, festive, artistic

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets for the Dance of Spring Showcase in advance, as they are available on Eventbrite and popular performances can sell out.
  • Check the Quinte Ballet School's social media pages for video highlights and behind-the-scenes content from past performances.
  • Consider visiting nearby Prince Edward County for its wineries and beaches before or after attending a performance.
  • Arrive early to find convenient parking at the Quinte Ballet School of Canada.
  • The school offers various dance programs; inquire about student performances if you are interested in their training.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Highlights from The Nutcracker ballet
  • Showcase of various dance styles including ballet, pointe, jazz, modern, hip hop, and flamenco
  • Excerpts from classic ballets like Giselle, Napoli, Paquita, Swan Lake, and Sleeping Beauty

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between the December and June performances?

The December performance, 'Holiday Dance,' features highlights from The Nutcracker ballet, while the June 'Dance of Spring Showcase' presents a broader range of dance styles and excerpts from various classic ballets.

Where can I purchase tickets?

Tickets for the Dance of Spring Showcase are available on Eventbrite. Information for the December performances is typically released closer to the date.

What is the venue's address?

The performances are held at the Quinte Ballet School of Canada, located at 196 Palmer Road, Belleville, Ontario, Canada K8P 4E1.

What age is appropriate for these performances?

Both performances are generally suitable for all ages, offering a magical experience for families and ballet enthusiasts alike.

Can I contact the school for more information?

Yes, you can contact the Quinte Ballet School of Canada by phone at 613.962.9274 or via email at info@quinteballetschool.com.

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