THE NUTCRACKER 2025

Experience The Nutcracker with Boulder Ballet

Step into a world of sparkling wonder this holiday season! Boulder Ballet and the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra are delighted to once again present The Nutcracker, a beloved tradition where twinkling music, vibrant dance, and heartwarming magic unite, enchanting audiences of every generation. Gather loved ones and be transported as Macky Auditorium glitters with the excitement and beauty of Tchaikovsky’s timeless classic—an unforgettable way to start your holiday celebrations.

Thanksgiving Weekend Performance:

November 28–30
Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, Boulder
With live music by Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra

Friday, November 28 - Stick around after the performance for a Nutcracker Artist Talk-Balk where Artistic Director Ben Needham-Wood will take us through the magic of creating a Nutcracker Production.

But the festivities don’t stop there. Boulder Ballet partners with the Longmont Symphony Orchestra in December for a series of The Nutcracker performances in Longmont—including The “Gentle” Nutcracker, crafted for a sensory-friendly abridged version for individuals with special needs and their families.

ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCES OF THE NUTCRACKER

Dec. 6-7 at Vance Brand Auditorium, Longmont
With Longmont Symphony Orchestra

Dec. 13-14 at The Stanley Hotel, Estes Park

Let the sparkle of The Nutcracker become your new holiday tradition. Share the joy and wonder—reserve your tickets today and create memories that will last a lifetime!