El Paso Ballet Theatre - The Nutcracker

The El Paso Ballet Theatre presents their annual production of The Nutcracker. This show features a full cast of local dancers, bringing the classic Tchaikovsky score to life with traditional choreography and festive staging. It's a holiday staple for many families and a good opportunity to see local ballet talent. Catch The Nutcracker on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at the UTEP Magoffin Auditorium in El Paso. The Magoffin Auditorium offers a comfortable, traditional theater setting, well-suited for a ballet performance. This matinee is often popular with families and those looking for an afternoon outing.