The Nutcracker by The Nutmeg Ballet Conservatory
Audiences experience a classic holiday ballet performance presented by the Nutmeg Ballet. Directed by Victoria Mazzarelli, the production brings the iconic story to life alongside the music of Tchaikovsky. The performance offers a celebration of wonder and joy designed for all ages.
Dec 5 – Dec 6, 2026 All ages $38.00.
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Plan Your Visit
Parking
Free parking is located across from the Bushnell at 107 Capitol Avenue and one block away at Buckingham Garage (315 Buckingham St).
Accessibility
The Bushnell offers ASL-interpreted performances, audio description, large-format prompters and sensory-friendly performances.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Add your tickets to your phone's mobile wallet before you leave home, because tickets must be in a wallet to be scanned at the door.
- Park for free across from the Bushnell at 107 Capitol Avenue, or at Buckingham Garage one block away on Buckingham Street.
- If your schedule is flexible, check Sunday's later performance first, since it shows the best seat availability.
- Head to the Belding Theater inside the Bushnell, because that's where the Nutmeg Ballet performs this production.
- If your plans change, you can pass your tickets to someone else with the Transfer Tickets option in your Bushnell account.
Links & Contact
Run by The Nutmeg Ballet Conservatory
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it suitable for children?
Yes. It's billed as a holiday show for the whole family, for children and adults alike.
Who is behind the production?
The Nutmeg Ballet, directed by Victoria Mazzarelli. The story is set to Tchaikovsky's score.
Where can I park?
There's free parking across from the Bushnell at 107 Capitol Avenue, and one block away at Buckingham Garage, 315 Buckingham Street.
How do digital tickets work?
Log in to your ticketing account, go to your upcoming events, and add your tickets to your mobile wallet. Tickets have to be in a wallet to be scanned.
Can I transfer my tickets to someone else?
Yes. Log in to your account and choose Transfer Tickets from the My Account or My Tickets menu.
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