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Dance Show
One time only

Ballet Austin: The Nutcracker

At The Long Center for the Performing Arts

Bouldin Creek, Austin

"absolutely gorgeous at Christmas time" (Google review)
Arrive an hour early to skip parking garage lines
Kid-friendly, a classic first ballet for little ones

Sugar plum fairies, swirling snow, and a live orchestra: Ballet Austin's 64th annual Nutcracker is the city's longest-running holiday tradition. Lavish sets, exquisite costumes, and Mendelssohn's score played by the Austin Symphony Orchestra.

Friday, December 4, 7:30 PM

$140

What are you into?

  • Live orchestra
  • Holiday tradition
  • Family-friendly
  • 64th annual production
  • The Long Center for the Performing Arts
  • Bouldin Creek
  • Austin

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