Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker
- Date
- Sunday, December 20, 2026
- Time
- 7:00 PM · doors 6:00 PM
- Venue
- Lexington Opera House
- Genre
- Dance
- Countdown
- In 35 days
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2 start times on Sunday, Dec 20
5 other dates · through Dec 20
About Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker
Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker comes to Lexington Opera House in Lexington, Kentucky on Sunday, December 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM. Doors open at 6:00 PM. Ticket prices are shown on the ticket page.
Lexington Opera House has 8 upcoming events listed here. Lexington Ballet Company has 9 upcoming dates, including San Jose, San Diego and Thousand Oaks.
This listing is one date in a run of 6 dates here, through December 20, 2026. On Sunday, December 20 alone there are 2 start times, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
From the organizer
Your holiday season isn't complete without The Nutcracker! Enjoy this classic ballet, sweeping you into a magical world of music, snow, Christmas trees, and joyful celebration. A tradition for the whole family, this performance will create memories for years to come as you watch dance come to life with Tchaikovsky's iconic score. Revel in the tradition that you know and love while experiencing new twists as director Kevin Jenkins brings a fresh look to Lexington Ballet's most famous performance.
On the bill
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Lexington Ballet Company Dance · 9 upcoming dates
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- Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker 7:00 PM · Lexington Opera House, Lexington, KY
- Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker 2:00 PM · Lexington Opera House, Lexington, KY
- Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker 7:00 PM · Lexington Opera House, Lexington, KY
Know before you go
- Doors
- Doors open at 6:00 PM; the event starts at 7:00 PM.
- Accessibility
- IMPORTANT: Accessible tickets are for fans with disabilities and their companions only. Accessible seating is available for patrons in wheelchairs; with mobility or vision impairments, as well as their companions.
- Ticket sales
- General sale opened Sun, Nov 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST and closes Sun, Dec 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST.
The venue: Lexington Opera House
Lexington Opera House401 W Short St, Lexington, KY 40507
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- Parking
- Parking is available in surrounding parking lots and garages. The fee varies with each lot.
- Accessible seating
- For Accessible Seating please contact Box Office at (859) 233-3535
- Box office hours
- Box Office hours are Tuesday to Friday 10am to 4pm for phones. Wednesdays & Fridays 12pm to 4pm for in person (window is located inside the building next to Rupp Arena & the Hyatt Regency hotel). On days of shows, the Box Office hours are Monday to Sunday, 60 minutes prior to the event.
- Box office phone
- (859) 233-3535
- Payment accepted
- The box office accepts cash, VISA, Mastercard, Discover and checks for select events with proper ID.
- Will call
- Tickets can be picked up the night of the show starting 90 minutes prior to the event. Tickets held for Will Call can be picked up at the Will Call Window. The customer must have a photo ID of themselves, the actual credit card used to place the order and the confirmation number.
- Children
- If the performance is not a family show, children 7 and under are not encouraged to attend.
- House rules
- For cameras and recording devices, refer to the Box Office. Bottles and weapons are prohibited.
Seating chart
Coming up at Lexington Opera House 8 events
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Questions about this event
When is Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker?
Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker takes place on Sunday, December 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM, with doors opening at 6:00 PM (local Lexington time).
Where is Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker held?
At Lexington Opera House, 401 W Short St, Lexington, KY 40507. The venue has 8 upcoming events on our calendar.
How much are tickets for Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker?
Prices were not published with this listing. Follow the ticket link for current availability and pricing.
Is there an age limit for Lexington Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker?
If the performance is not a family show, children 7 and under are not encouraged to attend.
Is there parking at Lexington Opera House?
Parking is available in surrounding parking lots and garages. The fee varies with each lot.
Is Lexington Opera House wheelchair accessible?
For Accessible Seating please contact Box Office at (859) 233-3535
