Ballet Etudes - The Nutcracker

Ballet Etudes presents their annual staging of The Nutcracker. This production typically features a large cast of local dancers alongside professional leads, bringing the classic Tchaikovsky score to life with traditional choreography and elaborate sets. It's a familiar holiday tradition for many, often serving as an introduction to ballet for younger audiences. This performance on Friday, November 27, 2026, takes place at the Chandler Center for the Arts in Chandler, AZ. The venue's main hall is a comfortable setting for a full-length ballet, suitable for families and anyone looking for a festive evening out.