Southwest Virginia Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker

Southwest Virginia Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker

Dec 13, 2025

Berglund Performing Arts Theatre

Show Time: 3:00 PM

Parking: $10

Experience the magic of The Nutcracker with a live orchestra!

On a cold winter night, a young girl named Clara dreams of a magical land where she meets the Nutcracker Prince. Together, they travel through a winter wonderland of sugarplum fairies, dancing snowflakes, and toy soldiers.

The Nutcracker is a timeless classic that is sure to delight audiences of all ages. It is the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season with your family and friends.

Tickets are now on sale! Order yours today and experience the magic of The Nutcracker live!

Here are some of the magical elements that you can expect to see in our production:

·Preprofessional dancers ages 10 to 18

·A beautiful set and costumes

·A magical story that will transport you to another world

The Nutcracker is a truly magical experience that you will never forget. Order your tickets today and experience the magic for yourself!

* Ages 2 and up must have a ticket.

** VIP Tickets sold separately.

VIP Experience includes a preview of the cast, stage and backstage!

*Come see how the magic happens with a personally guided tour! Catch the dancers as they prepare for performance and chat with members of the cast! Come up on the big stage and take a peek at the show preparations, go backstage and see the cast transform themselves into the many characters of the ballet, and get a few tips from the Artistic Director. Along the way, check out Clara's sleigh and find out why Mother Ginger is so tall!

Join us with your Special VIP ticket for an introduction into the MAGIC of “The Nutcracker.”*

*Limited availability at all performances

**All participants must have a ticket for both VIP and Performance

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