Ballet Theaters

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  • 649 Ballet Theaters

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1David H. Koch Theater
Capacity: 2,586 | New York, NY, US
147
George Balanchine's The Nutcracker
Nov27,20268:00 PM
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2War Memorial Opera House
Capacity: 3,146 | San Francisco, CA, US
88
San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec04,20267:00 PM
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3Citizens Bank Opera House
Capacity: 2,677 | Boston, MA, US
83
Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker
Nov27,20261:30 PM
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4McCaw Hall
Capacity: 2,900 | Seattle, WA, US
74
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Ghost Stories
Nov07,20262:00 PM
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5Brown Theater at Wortham Center
Capacity: 2,405 | Houston, TX, US
67
Houston Ballet: The Nutcracker
Nov27,20267:30 PM
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6Academy Of Music - PA
Capacity: 2,509 | Philadelphia, PA, US
57
Philadelphia Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec04,20267:00 PM
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7Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Capacity: 2,225 | Denver, CO, US
53
Colorado Ballet: The Nutcracker
Nov28,20261:00 PM
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8Joyce Theater
New York, NY, US
46
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Nov17,20267:00 PM
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9Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre
Capacity: 1,876 | Salt Lake City, UT, US
42
Ballet West: Rolling With The Stones
Nov07,20267:30 PM
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10Lyric Opera House - IL
Capacity: 3,563 | Chicago, IL, US
40
Joffrey Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec04,20267:00 PM
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11Gas South Theater
Capacity: 708 | Duluth, GA, US
40
North Atlanta Dance Theatre: The Nutcracker
Nov13,20267:30 PM
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12Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Capacity: 1,800 | Kansas City, MO, US
38
Kansas City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Nov28,20262:00 PM
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13Ziff Opera House At The Adrienne Arsht Center
Capacity: 2,400 | Miami, FL, US
38
Miami City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec11,20267:00 PM
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14Benedum Center
Capacity: 2,800 | Pittsburgh, PA, US
36
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
Dec04,20267:00 PM
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15Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
Capacity: 2,369 | Raleigh, NC, US
35
Carolina Ballet: Jewels
Nov19,20267:30 PM
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16Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Capacity: 2,750 | Atlanta, GA, US
35
Atlanta Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec05,20262:00 PM
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17Covey Center For The Arts
Provo, UT, US
34
SMASH Dance: Clara and The Nutcracker
Nov10,202612:30 PM
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18Warner Theatre - DC
Capacity: 1,847 | Washington, DC, US
34
The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
Nov28,20267:00 PM
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19Dr. Phillips Center - Steinmetz Hall
Orlando, FL, US
34
Orlando Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec04,20267:00 PM
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20Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier At Place Des Arts
Capacity: 2,996 | Montreal, QC, CA
32
Les Grands Ballets: The Nutcracker
Dec05,20262:00 PM
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21Bass Performance Hall
Capacity: 2,056 | Fort Worth, TX, US
29
Texas Ballet Theater: The Nutcracker
Dec11,20268:00 PM
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22Uihlein Hall At Marcus Center
Capacity: 2,305 | Milwaukee, WI, US
29
Milwaukee Ballet: Mirror Mirror
Nov07,20262:00 PM
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23Keller Auditorium
Capacity: 2,992 | Portland, OR, US
27
George Balanchine's The Nutcracker
Dec05,20262:00 PM
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24Ohio Theatre - Columbus
Capacity: 2,791 | Columbus, OH, US
27
BalletMet: The Nutcracker
Dec10,20267:30 PM
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25Springer Auditorium At Cincinnati Music Hall
Capacity: 2,500 | Cincinnati, OH, US
26
Cincinnati Ballet: Live! in Concert Over the Rhine and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Nov07,20262:00 PM
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26Tennessee Performing Arts Center - Andrew Jackson Hall
Capacity: 2,472 | Nashville, TN, US
26
Nashville's Nutcracker
Nov27,20262:00 PM
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27Segerstrom Center For The Arts - Segerstrom Hall
Capacity: 3,000 | Costa Mesa, CA, US
25
American Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
Dec10,20267:00 PM
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28Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Capacity: 2,538 | Calgary, AB, CA
25
Alberta Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec11,20267:00 PM
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29Hofmann Theatre at Lesher Center for the Arts
Walnut Creek, CA, US
24
Diablo Ballet: The Nutcracker Suite
Nov13,20267:30 PM
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30Manitoba Centennial Concert Hall
Capacity: 2,305 | Winnipeg, MB, CA
23
Royal Winnipeg Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec18,20266:30 PM
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31Thelma Gaylord PAT At Civic Center Music Hall
Capacity: 2,477 | Oklahoma City, OK, US
22
Oklahoma City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec11,20267:00 PM
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32Fletcher Opera Theater At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
Capacity: 600 | Raleigh, NC, US
22
Cary Ballet Company: The Nutcracker
Dec05,202611:00 AM
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33ACB Performance Venue
Los Angeles, CA, US
22
American Contemporary Ballet: The Nutcracker Suite
Nov28,20262:00 PM
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34Carpenter Theatre At Dominion Energy Center
Capacity: 1,800 | Richmond, VA, US
22
Richmond Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec05,20262:00 PM
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35Silva Concert Hall at Hult Center For The Performing Arts
Capacity: 2,448 | Eugene, OR, US
22
The Nutcracker Remixed
Nov20,20266:30 PM
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36Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center
Capacity: 1,123 | Manassas, VA, US
19
Virginia National Ballet: The Nutcracker
Nov27,20262:00 PM
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37Belk Theatre at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Capacity: 2,097 | Charlotte, NC, US
19
Charlotte Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec04,20267:30 PM
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38Peter Martin Wege Theatre
Grand Rapids, MI, US
18
Grand Rapids Ballet: Fall Showcase
Nov14,20262:00 PM
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39Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Capacity: 2,538 | Edmonton, AB, CA
18
Alberta Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec03,20267:00 PM
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40Clowes Memorial Hall
Capacity: 2,172 | Indianapolis, IN, US
18
Indianapolis Ballet: Cinderella
Nov07,20262:00 PM
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41Dolby Theatre
Capacity: 3,332 | Los Angeles, CA, US
18
Los Angeles Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec18,20267:30 PM
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42Reynolds Hall at The Smith Center
Capacity: 2,050 | Las Vegas, NV, US
16
Nevada Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
Dec12,20262:00 PM
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43California Theatre - San Jose
San Jose, CA, US
16
The San Jose Nutcracker
Dec19,20262:00 PM
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44Dell Hall at Long Center For The Performing Arts
Capacity: 2,442 | Austin, TX, US
16
Ballet Austin: The Nutcracker
Dec04,20267:30 PM
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45Mayo Performing Arts Center
Capacity: 1,300 | Morristown, NJ, US
16
New Jersey Ballet: Red, White and Blue
Nov13,20267:30 PM
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46Connor Palace Theatre
Capacity: 2,714 | Cleveland, OH, US
15
Cleveland Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec11,202610:30 AM
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47Chapman Music Hall at Tulsa Performing Arts Center
Capacity: 2,365 | Tulsa, OK, US
15
Tulsa Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec05,20262:00 PM
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48Concert Hall at California Center For The Arts Escondido
Escondido, CA, US
15
4S Dance Academy: The Nutcracker
Nov21,20262:00 PM
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49Winspear Opera House
Capacity: 2,300 | Dallas, TX, US
14
Texas Ballet Theater: The Nutcracker
Nov27,20268:00 PM
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50HEB Performance Hall At Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
Capacity: 800 | San Antonio, TX, US
14
Ballet San Antonio: The Nutcracker
Dec04,20267:30 PM
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51Irvine Barclay Theatre
Capacity: 756 | Irvine, CA, US
14
Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
Dec05,20262:00 PM
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52Au-Rene Theater at Broward Ctr For The Perf Arts
Capacity: 2,700 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
14
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Dec28,20263:00 PM
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53Kravis Center - Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Capacity: 2,195 | West Palm Beach, FL, US
14
Ballet Palm Beach: The Nutcracker
Dec04,20267:00 PM
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54Orpheum Theatre - Memphis
Capacity: 2,491 | Memphis, TN, US
14
Ballet Memphis: The Nutcracker
Dec12,20262:00 PM
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55Royal Theatre - BC
Capacity: 1,416 | Victoria, BC, CA
13
Royal Winnipeg Ballet: The Nutcracker
Nov27,20267:00 PM
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56Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall At Touhill Performing Arts Center
Capacity: 1,600 | St. Louis, MO, US
13
Ballet Hispanico
Nov14,20267:30 PM
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57Concert Hall at the BJCC
Capacity: 2,835 | Birmingham, AL, US
13
Alabama Ballet: George Balanchine's The Nutcracker
Dec12,20261:30 PM
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58Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Capacity: 300 | Santa Barbara, CA, US
13
Sankai Juku: TOTEM - Void and Height
Nov20,20267:30 PM
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59Lexington Opera House
Capacity: 1,000 | Lexington, KY, US
12
Lexington Ballet Company: The Nutcracker
Dec12,20267:00 PM
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60Moody Performance Hall
Dallas, TX, US
12
Avant Chamber Ballet: The Nutcracker
Nov28,20262:00 PM
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61SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center
Sacramento, CA, US
12
Sacramento Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec12,20262:00 PM
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62Al Larson Cultural Center
Schaumburg, IL, US
12
The Nutcracker
Dec03,20267:00 PM
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63Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver
Capacity: 2,931 | Vancouver, BC, CA
12
Royal Winnipeg Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec09,20266:30 PM
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64Diana Wortham Theatre At Wortham Center
Capacity: 500 | Asheville, NC, US
12
Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre: The Nutcracker & The Mouse King
Dec04,20267:30 PM
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65Tower Theatre - OR
Capacity: 3,119 | Bend, OR, US
11
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Nov18,20267:00 PM
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66Palos Verdes Performing Arts - Norris Theatre
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA, US
11
Ballet Des Petites Etoiles: The Nutcracker
Nov15,20262:30 PM
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67Devos Hall
Capacity: 2,400 | Grand Rapids, MI, US
11
Grand Rapids Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec11,20267:30 PM
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68Morrison Center For The Performing Arts
Capacity: 1,300 | Boise, ID, US
11
Ballet Idaho: The Nutcracker
Dec18,20267:00 PM
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69Orpheum Theater - New Orleans
Capacity: 1,500 | New Orleans, LA, US
11
New Orleans Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
Dec12,20262:00 PM
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70Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre
New Braunfels, TX, US
11
Ballet Texas: The Wurst Nutcracker
Nov21,20267:00 PM
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71San Diego Civic Theatre
Capacity: 2,967 | San Diego, CA, US
11
Golden State Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec17,20267:30 PM
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72Anderson Theatre
Marietta, GA, US
11
The Georgia Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec17,20267:00 PM
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73The Vets
Capacity: 1,931 | Providence, RI, US
10
Ballet RI: The Nutcracker
Dec17,20267:00 PM
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74Zellerbach Theater at Annenberg Center
Philadelphia, PA, US
10
Black Grace
Feb19,20277:30 PM
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75Byers Theatre at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center
Atlanta, GA, US
10
Roswell Dance Theatre: The Nutcracker
Nov27,20262:00 PM
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76Historic Academy of Music Theatre
Lynchburg, VA, US
10
Charlottesville Ballet: Salute
Nov14,20264:30 PM
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77Akron Civic Theatre
Capacity: 5,000 | Akron, OH, US
10
Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Nutcracker
Nov28,20262:00 PM
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78Copeland Hall At Grand Opera House - DE
Wilmington, DE, US
10
First State Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
Dec12,20261:00 PM
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79Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
Capacity: 2,406 | Louisville, KY, US
10
Louisville Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec11,20267:30 PM
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80Hill Performance Hall at Eisemann Center
Richardson, TX, US
10
Chamberlain Ballet: The Nutcracker
Nov27,20267:00 PM
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81Woodman Family Community and Performance Center
Providence, RI, US
10
Ballet RI: Ballet Meets The Beatles
Mar12,20277:00 PM
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82Theatre Of The Republic
Conway, SC, US
10
Coastal Youth Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
Nov27,20267:00 PM
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83Shubert Theatre At The Boch Center
Capacity: 1,500 | Boston, MA, US
10
Urban Nutcracker
Dec12,20262:00 PM
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84Sandler Center For The Performing Arts
Capacity: 1,300 | Virginia Beach, VA, US
10
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Nov25,20263:00 PM
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85Woodstock Opera House
Woodstock, IL, US
10
The Nutcracker
Dec11,20267:00 PM
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86Carolina Theater - Greensboro
Capacity: 1,075 | Greensboro, NC, US
10
Greensboro Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec10,20266:30 PM
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87Procter & Gamble Hall at Aronoff Center
Capacity: 2,719 | Cincinnati, OH, US
9
Cincinnati Ballet: Director's Vision - Two Voices
Apr02,20277:30 PM
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88Arts United Center
Fort Wayne, IN, US
9
Fort Wayne Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec04,20267:30 PM
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89Harris Theater
Chicago, IL, US
9
United European Ballet Company: Cinderella
Nov08,20264:00 PM
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90Curtis Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
Gainesville, FL, US
9
Dance Alive National Ballet: The Nutcracker With The Ocala Symphony Orchestra
Dec18,20267:30 PM
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91Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Capacity: 2,255 | Madison, WI, US
9
Madison Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec11,20267:00 PM
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92Stafford Centre
Stafford, TX, US
9
Swan Lake - Symphony of Lights
Nov21,20267:00 PM
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93Fred Kavli Theatre At Bank Of America Performing Arts Center
Capacity: 1,800 | Thousand Oaks, CA, US
9
Pacific Festival Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec18,20267:00 PM
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94Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre
Columbus, OH, US
9
BalletMet: My First Sleeping Beauty
Apr17,202711:00 AM
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95National Theatre - DC
Capacity: 1,705 | Washington, DC, US
9
The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Nov17,20267:30 PM
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96Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Capacity: 3,197 | Los Angeles, CA, US
9
The Joffrey Ballet
Jun24,20277:30 PM
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97Martin Luther King Jr Performing Arts Center
Charlottesville, VA, US
9
Charlottesville Ballet: Nutcracker Sweets - Sensory Friendly
Dec05,202611:00 AM
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98Bankhead Theater
Livermore, CA, US
9
Valley Dance Theatre : The Nutcracker
Dec12,20262:00 PM
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99Cadillac Palace
Capacity: 2,344 | Chicago, IL, US
8
The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Nov24,20267:00 PM
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100Auditorium Theatre - IL
Capacity: 3,901 | Chicago, IL, US
8
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Feb20,20277:30 PM
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The top 100 ballet theaters in 2026–2027 are ranked by upcoming performances. Rankings are updated regularly as new performances are added.

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