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Michigan State University

World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker

WHERE:
Wharton Center for Performing Arts

WHEN:
December 16, 2026 - December 17, 2026

WHAT:
Performing Arts

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This holiday season, experience The Nutcracker like never before.

Featuring a live orchestra, 40 world-class dancers, over 150 sparkling hand-sewn costumes, and lavish hand-crafted sets, World Ballet Company’s The Nutcracker is a breathtaking holiday spectacle for all ages.

Follow Marie on a magical Christmas Eve journey as her beloved Nutcracker comes to life, sweeping her into a dreamworld of swirling snowflakes, battling mice, and the dazzling Kingdom of Sweets.

Create unforgettable holiday memories and share the wonder of a timeless classic with the whole family.