Date/Time
Date(s) - 12/04/2026
7:30 pm
Location
Virginia Theatre
Categories
Friday, December 4 | 7:30pm
Saturday, December 5 | 2pm
Saturday, December 5 | 7:30pm
Sunday, December 6 | 2pm
Champaign Urbana Ballet presents The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky’s beloved holiday classic and a treasured Champaign-Urbana tradition.
This enchanting production features CU Ballet company dancers and local children in a magical tale of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince, guided by the mysterious Herr Drosselmeyer. Audiences of all ages will be captivated by the thrilling battle of mice and soldiers and the dazzling scenes of snow and sweets.
Doors Open: 40 minutes prior to showtime
Approximate Runtime of the Ballet: 1hr 45min (including a 20min intermission)
Click here to purchase tickets.
Reserved Seating Tickets:
$48 Adult | $30 Student | 19 Youth (12 & under)
All-in pricing includes all ticketing fees
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