Anchorage Ballet - The Nutcracker

The Anchorage Ballet presents their annual production of The Nutcracker, a timeless holiday ballet. This performance features the company's dancers bringing Tchaikovsky's iconic score and E.T.A. Hoffmann's story to life, a staple for many during the festive season. It's a traditional interpretation of the classic, known for its elaborate costumes and set designs. This showing on Friday, December 18, 2026, takes place at the Discovery Theatre in Anchorage, AK. The venue offers a comfortable, proscenium stage setting, well-suited for a full-scale ballet. Audiences of all ages, from families with young children to long-time ballet enthusiasts, typically find enjoyment in this production.