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The Nutcracker at Brookfield Place
nutcracker
Sat Nov 22, 2025 - Sun Nov 23, 2025
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Repeating every days through November 23, 2025.
Various times
Age: 3+
Price: Free
This free one-hour version of the beloved holiday ballet, performed to Tchaikovsky’s cherished score, is set Art Nouveau-style circa 1907 with innovative choreography by long-time New York Theatre Ballet choreographer Keith Michael.
The acclaimed dance company presents four performances in the Winter Garden, one of the city’s only free opportunities to enjoy a holiday must-see performance. Perfect for ages 3 and up!
Please note, advance reservations have sold out, but walk-ins are permitted as capacity allows half an hour prior to show time.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
Saturday, November 22 at 1pm and 7pm
Sunday, November 23 at 1pm
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
