Experience the Magic of Christmas with Alabama River Region Ballet’s "The Nutcracker" 

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There’s nothing quite like the magic of "The Nutcracker" at Christmastime—and this year, Alabama River Region Ballet invites you to experience this beloved holiday tradition like never before!

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Choreographed by Stevan Grebel and set to the timeless music of Peter Il'yich Tchaikovsky, "The Nutcracker" brings the magic of Christmas to life with breathtaking dancing by the talented Alabama River Region Ballet Youth Company and School.

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From the moment the curtain rises, audiences will be transported into a magical Christmas Eve filled with beautiful costumes, spectacular scenery, dazzling dancing, and the wonder of a Christmas tree that magically grows before your eyes!

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The adventure begins at the Stahlbaum Christmas Eve party, where Clara receives a mysterious gift from her enchanting uncle Drosselmeyer. When the clock strikes midnight, the magic truly begins. Clara finds herself swept into an unforgettable battle between the Nutcracker and the Mouse King before embarking on a dreamlike journey through a winter wonderland of dancing snowflakes and on to the enchanting Land of the Sweets.

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There, Clara and the Nutcracker Prince are welcomed by the magnificent Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier and treated to some of ballet’s most beloved dances—including Spanish, Chinese, Arabian, Russian, Mirliton, Flowers, and the delightful Mother Ginger and her Polichinelles.

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With its timeless story, gorgeous costumes, dazzling choreography, and unforgettable music, "The Nutcracker" is a holiday experience the whole family will treasure.

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 Make "The Nutcracker" part of your Christmas tradition!

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Gather your family, bring someone special, or simply give yourself an enchanting evening out. Join Alabama River Region Ballet at the historic Davis Theatre in downtown Montgomery on December 4, 5, and 6 for a spectacular production filled with wonder, beauty, and Christmas magic.

Seats won’t last—make plans now and get your tickets to Montgomery’s most magical Christmas tradition!

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Performances are held the first weekend of December at the historic Davis Theatre in downtown Montgomery December 4th, 5th, and 6th. A 10% discount is offered for military, seniors, and children 12 & under. Saturday is designated Military Appreciation Night where all members of the military, as well as first responders, and their families can attend for 50% off!

 

Come dream with Clara. Experience the magic. Celebrate Christmas with "The Nutcracker."