This event is in the past.It took place on December 21, 2025 at San Jose Center for the Performing Arts.
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PlayTchaikovsky's holiday classic comes to San Jose with swirling snowflakes, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and young Clara's magical journey through a wonderland of dancing treats.
Holiday tradition
Family-friendly
Classical ballet
Festive spectacle
Tips
🎭three productions across town, prices vary widely
🍷bar lines brutal—grab drinks before the show
The Nutcracker
PlayPlayTchaikovsky's holiday classic comes to San Jose with swirling snowflakes, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and young Clara's magical journey through a wonderland of dancing treats.
Holiday tradition
Family-friendly
Classical ballet
Festive spectacle
Tips
🎭three productions across town, prices vary widely
🍷bar lines brutal—grab drinks before the show
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