The Nutcracker pirouettes into Milwaukee on Dec. 11, 2025, at 6 p.m. as the Milwaukee Ballet stages Tchaikovsky’s beloved holiday classic at Uihlein Hall inside the Marcus Performing Arts Center. Families can anticipate glittering snowflakes, lively toy soldiers, and the sublime “Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy.”
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Milwaukee Ballet’s annual production is a cherished seasonal tradition, featuring local children alongside company professionals and fresh choreography that still honors the original 19th-century staging. From the enchanting Christmas-Eve party scene to Clara’s journey to the Land of Sweets, the performance delivers festive magic for patrons of all ages.
Uihlein Hall’s 2,300-seat auditorium ensures unobstructed views and rich acoustics, making every delicate celesta note sparkle. Downtown Milwaukee’s Riverwalk and holiday lights are just steps away, creating the perfect backdrop for a memorable December evening.
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