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Join us in celebrating the magic of the holiday season with The Nutcracker. Our 2023 New Orleans Nutcracker Guide highlights a variety of local productions of this classical ballet. From traditional performances to contemporary interpretations, there is a Nutcracker for everyone. Whether you are lifelong fan or a new viewer you can find a production for you! 

THE NUTCRACKER TEA

NOLA Dance Project

The Studio School of Dance l 3116 N Arnoult Rd, Metairie 

December 2 - 10, 2023 

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THE NUTCRACKER 

Ballet Louisiane and Hysell Ballet Arts

Jesuit High School Auditorium l 310 S Solomon Street, New Orleans

December 2 - 3, 2023 

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THE NUTCRACKER SUITE 

The NORDC/NOBA Center for Dance 

Dixon Hall, Tulane University l Newcomb Cir, New Orleans

December 3, 2023 

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THE ANIMALCRACKER

Newcomb Dance Company 

McWilliams Hall Room 300 l Tulane University 

December 7 - 8, 2023 l 6:30PM

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NEW ORLEANS JAZZ NUTCRACKER 

Marigny Opera Ballet

Marigny Opera House l 725 St Ferdinand St, New Orleans

December 8 - 17, 2023 

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THE NUTCRACKER IN NEW ORLEANS

New Orleans School of Ballet 

Louis J. Roussel Performance Hall l 6301 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans

December 9 - 10, 2023 

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THE NUTCRACKER 

Delta Festival Ballet with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts, New Orleans, LA

December 16 - 17, 2023 

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THE NUTCRACKER SUITE

New Orleans Ballet Theatre

The Orpheum Theater l 129 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans

December 15 - 23, 2023 

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NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET

The Saenger Theater l 1111 Canal St, New Orleans

December 30, 2023 

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