Skip to main content
    Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker at Lyric Opera House on Dec 20, 2026
    Trending

    Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker

    Sunday, December 20, 2026
    06:00 PM
    Get Tickets

    Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker at Lyric Opera House, Chicago, Sunday, December 20, 2026

    Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker Chicago Tickets: Cheapest Seats and Best Sections

    Loading…
    Pick a ticket to continue

    Best Seats at Lyric Opera House for Joffrey Ballet - The NutcrackerSeating guide and section prices

    Across 100 listings on sale, floor and field starts at $155 all-in, upper level starts at $95 all-in.

    • Floor and field

      from $155

      Closest to the stage or playing surface, usually the priciest seats in the building.

      43 listings · Rear Main Floor Right, Rear Main Floor Left Center, Front Main Floor Right, MAIN FLOOR REAR RIGHT CENTER

    • Upper level

      from $95

      Highest tier of the bowl, typically the cheapest reserved seats.

      35 listings · Upper Balcony, UPPER BALCONY, 1st Balcony, 1ST BALCONY

    Based on 100 verified listings on sale right now. Inventory and prices change constantly.

    About Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker at Lyric Opera House

    Joffrey Ballet presents The Nutcracker, a Chicago holiday tradition. This production offers a fresh take on the classic, set during the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition. Expect intricate choreography and Tchaikovsky's score, performed by a respected company. This performance is on Sunday, December 20, 2026, at the Lyric Opera House in Chicago. The Lyric provides a grand setting for a ballet of this scale. It’s a good option for those seeking a festive event with a local connection, suitable for a range of ages.

    Event Details

    Date & Time

    Sunday, December 20, 2026

    06:00 PM

    Event overview: Lineup: Joffrey Ballet, The Nutcracker; Venue: Lyric Opera House; City: Chicago, IL. When and where: Date: Sunday, December 20, 2026; Start time: 06:00 PM local, CT (Central Time); Address: Chicago, IL. Ticket and seating guide: Cheapest seats right now: Upper Balcony at $95.00 all-in per ticket; Lowest lower-level seats: Rear Main Floor Right at $155.00 all-in per ticket; Listings on sale: 100 verified listings.

    Know Before You Go: Joffrey Ballet - The Nutcracker at Lyric Opera House, Sunday, December 20, 2026Need to knows

    Event overview

    Lineup
    Joffrey Ballet, The Nutcracker
    Venue
    Lyric Opera House
    City
    Chicago, IL

    When and where

    Date
    Sunday, December 20, 2026
    Start time
    06:00 PM local, CT (Central Time)
    Address
    Chicago, IL

    Ticket and seating guide

    Cheapest seats right now
    Upper Balcony at $95.00 all-in per ticket
    Lowest lower-level seats
    Rear Main Floor Right at $155.00 all-in per ticket
    Listings on sale
    100 verified listings

    Ticket price historyIs this a good deal?

    Prices are up 16% over the last 47 days, from $105.94 to $123.13 all-in. The low we have recorded is $101.25.

    Up 16%
    Today
    $123.13
    47-day low
    $101.25
    47-day high
    $137.19
    Average
    $108.67

    Prices are the cheapest all-in listing (ticket plus fees) recorded once per day. Resale prices move constantly, so live checkout pricing is always the final word.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Stay in the loop

    Never miss a night out

    Get the latest events, exclusive presales, and insider deals delivered straight to your inbox.

    Subscribe to Newsletter