Richmond Ballet

The Nutcracker is a beloved holiday classic that brings magic to life through beautiful ballet dancing and enchanting music. This production tells the story of a young girl whose toy nutcracker comes alive, whisking her away to a fantastical land of dancing snowflakes, flowers, and the famous Sugar Plum Fairy. Families can expect graceful performances, colorful costumes, and the iconic Tchaikovsky score that makes this tale feel truly special—a perfect introduction to ballet for children and a cherished tradition for returning fans.