Ballet Quad Cities - The Nutcracker

Ballet Quad Cities presents The Nutcracker, their annual holiday tradition. This performance brings Tchaikovsky's score to life with choreography and costumes, following Clara's journey through a dreamlike world. It's a classic interpretation, focusing on the familiar story and music. Catch The Nutcracker on Saturday, December 12, 2026, at the Adler Theatre in Davenport, IA. The Adler is a historic venue, often hosting larger-scale productions like this one. It's a show that generally appeals to families and those looking for a traditional holiday ballet experience.