Nutcracker Ballet 2025

Experience Santa Cruz's most spectacular holiday tradition with Santa Cruz Dance Theater's production of The Nutcracker , December 20-21 1:30 and 4:30 each day. Tickets: SantaCruzDanceTheater.org taking place at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium. We are thrilled to welcome Lucien Postlewaite, principal dancer with Pacific Northwest Ballet, who will be gracing the stage in the leading role. Born and raised in Santa Cruz, Lucien brings his world-class talent back to his hometown for a production not to be missed. The show will be directed by Conrad Useldinger and will includes professional guest artists and students from Agape Dance Academy. Join us for two days of magic and wonder as Clara embarks on a dreamlike journey filled with dazzling costumes, enchanting choreography, and Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. Perfect for the whole family, this breathtaking performance will transport you to a world of holiday splendor. Don’t miss this unforgettable holiday experience!

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• Next Saturday, 20th December, 01:30 pm, Nutcracker Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz

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