The Nutcracker 2024

The Nutcracker 2024

18 - 21 Dec 2025

This December, as a tradition, Dubai Opera welcomes the timeless enchantment of "The Nutcracker" - a ballet masterpiece by the illustrious Russian composer Tchaikovsky. Immerse yourself in the splendor of this holiday classic, as performed by the prestigious ballet and orchestra of Astana Opera. Under the artistic brilliance of Yuri Grigorovich and the stunning set designs by Simon Virsaladze, this production promises to transport audiences into a magical world where dreams come to life.

From 19 December to 22 December, each note played by the orchestra of Astana Opera will weave a captivating narrative of magic, courage, and festive wonder. Watch as snowflakes gracefully dance and toy soldiers parade, taking attendees on a mesmerizing journey alongside young Clara through enchanting realms filled with unforgettable characters.

This rendition of "The Nutcracker" is not just a performance; it's a holiday delight for both the youth and the young at heart. The elegant choreography harmoniously blends with the resounding melodies of the orchestra, promising an experience that will linger in your heart long after the final curtain falls.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a magical celebration at Dubai Opera, where the season's spirit comes alive on stage.