Colorado Ballet - The Nutcracker
November 30 - December 29
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Colorado Ballet's Nutracker is back for 2024!
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November 30 - December 29
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Colorado Ballet's Nutracker is back for 2024!
December 12 - 17
Parker Arts Culture And Events Center
The world's favorite Holiday ballet!
April 13, 2025
Memorial Hall
Join the internationally esteemed company for this shimmering fairytale
January 31, 2025 - February 9, 2025
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
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December 16
Paramount Theater
Dancing With Star's Derek Hough's heads out on his first holiday tour!
Colorado Ballet will light up the stage and delight audiences of all ages for the annual performance of Denver's favorite holiday tradition, The Nutcracker. This promises to dazzle with glittering snowflakes, shimmering sugarplum fairies, a real on-stage blizzard, plus some brand new costumes. A fantastic way to get youngsters and the whole family interested in ballet, this sweetly romantic adventure will leave you smiling.
The Nutcracker is one of the country's favorite Christmas events, and one of the most performed ballets in the world! This magical story of dancing toys and a Nutcracker prince is paired perfectly with Tchaikovsky's beautiful score. An annual Nutcracker performance by your local ballet company is the perfect way to welcome in Christmas with the whole family!
Declared his best work by Tchaikovsky himself, Sleeping Beauty is one of the repertoire's most brilliant and beguiling works, and what better way to experience the shimmering fairytale than in this production from the esteemed State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine? Choreographed after Marcus Petipa, join the internationally acclaimed company as they invite you into the enchanted world of a princess cursed to sleep for 100 years, and the prince who must battle through evil to save her.
A scandal awaits you at the Colorado Ballet this January as Giacomo Casanova takes to the stage to dazzle you with his latest exploits. Award-winning choreographer Kenneth Tindall's new ballet previously sold out the United Kingdom's prestigious Sadler's Wells, and was filmed and broadcast on national television. The work will be presented by Victoria and Sam Phares, and accompanied by a score from composer Kerry Muzzey. A night of drama and romance awaits!
Dance For The Holidays with Derek Hough! Derek has announced his first-ever holiday tour after the success of his joint tour with his wife, Hayley Erbert. Hough has been wowing American audiences with his talents for years. From Dancing With The Stars to Hairspray Live, this man of many talents has done it all! Celebrate Christmas with the dancing king!
The extremely talented dancers of Ukraine's Grand Kyiv Ballet are back on the stage in North America, performing Tchaikovsky's must-see holiday classic The Nutcracker! Originally written by E.T.A. Hoffmann, Tchaikovsky's masterpiece score to the world-famous ballet received its debut over 130 years ago, in 1892. A truly timeless work, an evening spent at a performance of this enchanting show is the perfect way to welcome in Christmas with the whole family!