NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
- Date
- Thursday, November 19, 2026
- Time
- 7:00 PM
- Venue
- DPAC
- Genre
- Dance
- Countdown
- In 5 days
About NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet is a theater performance taking place at DPAC in Durham, North Carolina on Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM. Ticket prices are shown on the ticket page.
It is one of 5 theater and arts events in Durham that week. There are 4 other events on the Durham calendar the same day. DPAC has 11 upcoming events listed here. NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet has 99 upcoming dates, including San Jose, Corvallis and Augusta.
From the organizer
The beloved family tradition is back: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet! Gather your loved ones for the warm-glow-nostalgia of America's favorite Christmas celebration. Experience the extraordinary international cast and Ukrainian Principal Artists performing at the peak of classical European Ballet. Be transported by the magic of jaw-dropping acrobatics, larger than life puppets, and stunning hand-crafted sets and costumes. Don't miss this chance to experience the wonder of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet.
Lineup
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NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet Dance · 99 upcoming dates
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The Former Moscow Ballet Dance · 47 upcoming dates
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The Nutcracker Dance · 511 upcoming dates
More dates for NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
- NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 3:00 PM · San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, San Jose, CA
- NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 7:00 PM · Austin Auditorium At Lasells Stewart Cen, Corvallis, OR
- NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 7:00 PM · Miller Theater - GA, Augusta, GA
- NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 3:00 PM · First Interstate Center for the Arts, Spokane, WA
- NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 3:00 PM · Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL
- NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 2:00 PM · Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA
- NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 3:00 PM · Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, TN
- NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet 6:00 PM · Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA
Know before you go
- Please note
- All ages are welcome at this DPAC performance. All guests require a ticket, regardless of age.
- Ticket sales
- General sale opened Wed, Apr 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT and closes Thu, Nov 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST. 25% off discount: Oct 6, 4:00 PM – Nov 19, 7:00 PM EST.
The venue: DPAC
DPAC123 William V Bill Bell Way, Durham, NC 27701
- Parking
- More Than 3,000 Parking Spaces Just Minutes From Our Doors. Convenient parking is easy with three parking decks surrounding DPAC. In total there are more than 3,000 spaces within .10 to .25 mile walking distance from the theater. For guests with mobility impairments or guests uncomfortable walking from our nearby parking areas, DPAC has a Courtesy Shuttle from the American Tobacco North Deck. Guests who wish to use the North Deck Courtesy Shuttle should request accessible parking on the ground floor from the parking attendant in the North Deck. Once parked, look for the shuttle pick-up signs and benches. DPACs Most Popular Parking Options 1. American Tobacco North Deck , 305 West Pettigrew, Durham, NC 27701 2. 555 Mangum Street, 555 South Mangum Street, Durham, NC 27701 3. American Tobacco East Deck, 250 South Mangum Street, Durham, NC 27701
- Box office hours
- In Person: Monday to Saturday: 10am to 2pm Over the Phone: Monday to Friday: 10am to 5pm Saturday: 10am to 2pm Show Days (including Sunday show days): Open starting 3 hours before show time.
- Box office phone
- 919.680.2787
- Payment accepted
- Cash, American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Will call
- Location: The Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina Ticket Center at DPAC Hours: Open 3 hours prior to each performance
- Children
- All guests require a ticket, regardless of age. Children under the age of 6 are not allowed at most DPAC performances including Broadway, Concerts and Comedy shows. Children must be able to sit quietly in their own seat without disturbing other guests. Some shows make further age appropriate recommendations, and DPAC will provide those on its website; however, parental discretion is always advised, and judgment of the content for each show should be made on an individual basis prior to purchase. This policy does not include special kids shows such as Disney Live, Wild Kratts and Peppa Pig.
- House rules
- • At DPAC, each event that we host determines their own policy on photography and video recording using mobile phones. • Please note that GoPros, tablets, and cameras of any kind are prohibited at all DPAC events. • For more information, visit https://www.dpacnc.com/events
Seating chart
Coming up at DPAC 11 events
- Death Becomes Her (Touring) 2:00 PM · DPAC
- BEAT: Belew/Vai/Levin/Bozzio Performing the Music of KING CRIMSON 7:30 PM · DPAC
- A Drag Queen Christmas 8:00 PM · DPAC
- 'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil 7:30 PM · DPAC
- The Bodyguard (Touring) 7:30 PM · DPAC
- A Christmas Carol - Presented by Theatre in the Park 7:30 PM · DPAC
Questions about this event
When is NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet?
NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet takes place on Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM (local Durham time).
Where is NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet held?
At DPAC, 123 William V Bill Bell Way, Durham, NC 27701. The venue has 11 upcoming events on our calendar.
How much are tickets for NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet?
Prices were not published with this listing. Follow the ticket link for current availability and pricing.
Who is on the bill for NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet?
The listed lineup is NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, The Former Moscow Ballet and The Nutcracker.
Is there an age limit for NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet?
All guests require a ticket, regardless of age. Children under the age of 6 are not allowed at most DPAC performances including Broadway, Concerts and Comedy shows. Children must be able to sit quietly in their own seat without disturbing other guests. Some…
Is there parking at DPAC?
More Than 3,000 Parking Spaces Just Minutes From Our Doors. Convenient parking is easy with three parking decks surrounding DPAC. In total there are more than 3,000 spaces within .10 to .25 mile walking distance from the theater. For guests with mobility impairments or guests uncomfortable walking from our nearby…
What else is happening in Durham on November 19?
Also on Thursday, November 19: Please Don't Destroy at Carolina Theatre - Durham, Please Don't Destroy: Live at Carolina Theatre - Durham and FestiBull of Lights at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, plus 1 more.