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Twirl Into the Holidays with George Balanchine's THE NUTCRACKER!A sparkling winter tale set to Tchaikovsky’s festive score. When Marie’s mysterious godfather gives her a magical Nutcracker that comes to life, Marie and her Nutcracker Prince set off on an unforgettable Christmas Eve adventure to the Land of Sweets.
All performances of George Balanchine’s THE NUTCRACKER® feature the OBT Orchestra.
Live music presented by Internetworks
Single tickets on sale now: obt.org/event/the-nutcracker-2026-27/
Looking for a sensory-friendly option? This year join us for Dominic Walsh’s Storybook Nutcracker, designed for families with young children and the neurodiverse community! Performed by our second company, OBT2, this short, playful reimagining of the holiday classic introduces heartwarming, easy-to-follow narration alongside new choreography by OBT2 Director Dominic Walsh. Learn more: https://www.obt.org/event/storybook-nutcracker-2026-27/
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Keller Auditorium, 222 SW Clay St, Portland, OR 97201-5812, United States
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