Nutcracker: Magical Christmas Ballet
Audiences experience a grand holiday ballet featuring world-class international dancers, gravity-defying acrobatics, magnificent costumes, and towering puppets set to Tchaikovsky’s classic score. Alongside the international cast, local youth dancers from Albany's Premiere Dance Performing Arts Center perform on stage.
Thu, Dec 3, 2026 All ages
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Neighborhood
Downtown Jacksonville
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Tips & Advice
- Book as a group of 10 or more to save up to 23%; discounts exclude Platinum and Gold Circle seats and cannot be combined.
- If your group purchases 25 or more tickets, take advantage of the invited Q&A with a NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet artist.
- Arrive before the performance begins; latecomers are seated 20 minutes after the show starts, so avoid a delayed entry.
- Allow two hours for the performance, including its 20-minute intermission, when arranging transportation or other plans.
- Buy a ticket for every attendee, including infants; the show is not recommended for children aged three and younger.
Special Events & Promotions
- Groups of 10 or more can receive a ticket discount.
- Groups purchasing 25 or more tickets are invited to an artist Q&A.
- Gold Circle premium tickets include exclusive collector items.
- Platinum premium tickets include curated merchandise.
- Platinum premium tickets include access to a Q&A with a company dancer.
Links & Contact
Run by Florida Theatre
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the show suitable for?
It is family-friendly, but is not recommended for children aged three or younger. Tickets are required for all ages.
How long does the performance last?
The show lasts two hours, including a 20-minute intermission.
What can audiences expect to see?
The ballet features international dancers, acrobatics, costumes and towering puppets, set to Tchaikovsky’s score. Local Albany children from Premiere Dance Performing Arts Center also perform.
Are there group ticket offers?
Groups of 10 or more can receive a ticket discount. Groups purchasing 25 or more tickets are invited to an artist Q&A.
What premium ticket options are available?
Gold Circle includes collector items. Platinum includes curated merchandise and access to a Q&A with a company dancer.
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