Event listing: The Nutcracker – New York City Ballet | Lincoln Center: David H Koch Theater | Nov 28, 29 mat, eve, 30 mat, eve, Dec 03, 04, eve, 05, 06 mat, eve, 07 mat, eve, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13 mat, eve, 14 mat, eve, 16, 17 mat, eve, 18, 19, 20 mat, eve, 21 mat, eve, 22, 23 mat, eve, 24 mat, 26 mat, eve, 27 mat, eve, 28 mat, eve, 29, 30 mat, eve, 31 mat, 2026 Jan 02 mat, eve, 03 mat, eve

Lincoln Center: David H Koch Theater New York City, New York, United States

Dates/times in New York time zone

Friday 28 November 2025	20:00
Saturday 29 November 2025	14:00
Saturday 29 November 2025	20:00
Sunday 30 November 2025	13:00
Sunday 30 November 2025	17:00
Wednesday 03 December 2025	19:00
Thursday 04 December 2025	19:00
Thursday 04 December 2025	20:00
Friday 05 December 2025	20:00
Saturday 06 December 2025	14:00

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Programme

The Nutcracker

Music: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)
Choreography: Marius Petipa (Original), Lev Ivanov (Original), George Balanchine

Performers

New York City Ballet
Rouben Ter-Arutunian	Set Designer
Barbara Karinska	Costume Designer
Jean Rosenthal	Lighting Designer

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