Discover "The Nutcracker": Ballet and Classical Orchestra
On tour during the 2025-2026 season
Relive the magic of Christmas with "The Nutcracker", the famous ballet with music by Tchaikovsky and libretto by Marius Petipa (story by E. Hoffmann).
This original Franceconcert production is a must-see event for the holiday season 2025 and 2026.
In this wonderful story, follow Clara as she receives a nutcracker in the shape of a little man. One night, the toy comes to life and leads a battle against the malevolent mice invading the house. Scared but brave, Clara joins the fight and, thanks to her bravery, sees the nutcracker transformed into Prince Charming. Together, they are transported to a fairytale kingdom.
The two-act ballet was first performed in December 1892 at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg. Today, it remains one of the world?s most performed ballets, thanks to its spellbinding music and magical choreography.
A show that will amaze the young and fascinate the old!