Dancing into the holidays: ‘The Nutcracker’ dazzles at Minnesota Ballet Theatre

The magic of the holidays twirls back onto the stage as the Minnesota Ballet Theatre presents its dazzling production of “The Nutcracker,” running December 12–14. Featuring stunning choreography, elegant costumes, and the timeless Tchaikovsky score, this holiday classic stars guest artist Andrew Lester alongside talented student performer Carolina Miller. First premiering in Russia in 1892, “The Nutcracker” continues to enchant audiences over a century later. Don’t miss this beloved tradition—tickets are available now at mnballettheatre.org.