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Fri, 11 Dec, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 13 Dec, 2026 at 04:00 pm UTC-06:00

The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story

  • Lila Cockrell Theatre, East Market Street, San Antonio, TX, USA · San Antonio
San Antonio Youth Ballet Publisher / Host San Antonio Youth Ballet
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The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story
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Experience the magic of The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story, a captivating retelling of the holiday classic celebrating San Antonio’s rich history and cultural heritage.

The adventure begins at the historic Menger Hotel, where an elegant celebration gives way to a thrilling battle at the Alamo. The journey continues to the enchanting Hill Country Kingdom, where classical ballet meets the vibrant traditions of San Antonio’s diverse communities.

Act II features special performances by Ballet Folklórico Sol de Antonio, the San Antonio Lion Dance Association, and the Rhythmics School of Kathak Dance, showcasing the city’s extraordinary cultural tapestry.

Featuring live music by the Harmonium of Texas and artistic direction by Danielle Campbell Steans, this spectacular production brings together ballet, music, and cultural traditions in an unforgettable holiday celebration for the entire family.

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Lila Cockrell Theatre, East Market Street, San Antonio, TX, USA, United States

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