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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1840–1893

The Nutcracker 2026–27: 65 performances worldwide

65 performances in 11 cities and 7 countries on our calendars, from Thu 19 Nov 2026 to Sat 2 Jan 2027. Among the halls: Operahuset (Oslo Opera House), Oper Leipzig and Teatro Municipal de Santiago. And 45 programmes with a part of it.

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65
performances
11
cities
7
countries
Week by week
  1. 3Nov
  2. 2
  3. 9
  4. 12Dec
  5. 19
  6. 17
  7. 3

Some of the halls

Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de SantiagoSantiago · 10 performancesFrom Mon 14 DecTeatro Colón, Buenos AiresTeatro ColónBuenos Aires · 7 performancesFrom Thu 17 DecSuntory HallSuntory HallTokyo · 2 performancesFrom Thu 19 NovMusikvereinMusikvereinVienna · 2 performancesFrom Tue 15 DecNHK HallNHK HallTokyo · 1 performanceFrom Sun 22 NovYokohama Minato Mirai HallYokohama Minato Mirai HallYokohama · 1 performanceFrom Mon 23 Nov

Norway

Oslo Everything in Oslo →

  1. Sat 28 Nov 2026 · 18:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  2. Tue 1 Dec 2026 · 18:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  3. Wed 2 Dec 2026 · 13:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  4. Wed 2 Dec 2026 · 16:30Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  5. Fri 4 Dec 2026 · 18:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  6. Sat 5 Dec 2026 · 13:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  7. Sat 5 Dec 2026 · 16:30Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  8. Mon 7 Dec 2026 · 18:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  9. Tue 8 Dec 2026 · 16:30Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  10. Thu 10 Dec 2026 · 18:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  11. Fri 11 Dec 2026 · 13:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  12. Fri 11 Dec 2026 · 16:30Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  13. Mon 14 Dec 2026 · 18:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  14. Tue 15 Dec 2026 · 13:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  15. Tue 15 Dec 2026 · 16:30Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  16. Thu 17 Dec 2026 · 18:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  17. Fri 18 Dec 2026 · 13:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  18. Fri 18 Dec 2026 · 16:30Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  19. Mon 21 Dec 2026 · 15:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  20. Mon 21 Dec 2026 · 18:30Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)
  21. Tue 22 Dec 2026 · 13:00Norwegian National Opera and BalletOperahuset (Oslo Opera House)

Germany

Leipzig Everything in Leipzig →

  1. Wed 2 Dec 2026 · 19:30Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  2. Thu 3 Dec 2026 · 17:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  3. Fri 4 Dec 2026 · 19:30Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  4. Wed 9 Dec 2026 · 11:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  5. Wed 9 Dec 2026 · 18:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  6. Thu 10 Dec 2026 · 11:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  7. Thu 10 Dec 2026 · 18:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  8. Fri 11 Dec 2026 · 19:30Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  9. Sat 12 Dec 2026 · 19:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  10. Wed 16 Dec 2026 · 19:30Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  11. Sat 19 Dec 2026 · 19:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  12. Sun 20 Dec 2026 · 15:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  13. Mon 21 Dec 2026 · 11:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  14. Wed 23 Dec 2026 · 19:30Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  15. Fri 25 Dec 2026 · 17:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  16. Sun 27 Dec 2026 · 17:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig
  17. Sat 2 Jan 2027 · 19:00Gewandhausorchester LeipzigOper Leipzig

Bamberg Everything in Bamberg →

  1. Sun 20 Dec 2026 · 17:00Bamberger SymphonikerKonzerthalle Bamberg

Berlin Everything in Berlin →

  1. Fri 11 Dec 2026 · 20:00Konzerthaus BerlinKonzerthaus Berlin

Chile

Santiago Everything in Santiago →

  1. Mon 14 Dec 2026 · 19:00Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de Santiago
  2. Tue 15 Dec 2026 · 19:00Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de Santiago
  3. Fri 18 Dec 2026 · 19:00Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de Santiago
  4. Sat 19 Dec 2026 · 19:00Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de Santiago
  5. Mon 21 Dec 2026 · 19:00Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de Santiago
  6. Tue 22 Dec 2026 · 19:00Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de Santiago
  7. Wed 23 Dec 2026 · 19:00Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de Santiago
  8. Sat 26 Dec 2026 · 19:00Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de Santiago
  9. Mon 28 Dec 2026 · 19:00Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de Santiago
  10. Wed 30 Dec 2026 · 19:00Teatro Municipal de SantiagoTeatro Municipal de Santiago

Argentina

Buenos Aires Everything in Buenos Aires →

  1. Thu 17 Dec 2026 · 20:00Teatro ColónTeatro Colón, Buenos Aires
  2. Fri 18 Dec 2026 · 20:00Teatro ColónTeatro Colón, Buenos Aires
  3. Sat 19 Dec 2026 · 20:00Teatro ColónTeatro Colón, Buenos Aires
  4. Sun 20 Dec 2026 · 17:00Teatro ColónTeatro Colón, Buenos Aires
  5. Tue 22 Dec 2026 · 20:00Teatro ColónTeatro Colón, Buenos Aires
  6. Wed 23 Dec 2026 · 20:00Teatro ColónTeatro Colón, Buenos Aires
  7. Sat 26 Dec 2026 · 20:00Teatro ColónTeatro Colón, Buenos Aires

Japan

Tokyo Everything in Tokyo →

  1. Thu 19 Nov 2026 · 19:00NHK Symphony OrchestraSuntory Hall
  2. Fri 20 Nov 2026 · 19:00NHK Symphony OrchestraSuntory Hall
  3. Sun 22 Nov 2026 · 15:00NHK Symphony OrchestraNHK Hall

Urakawa

  1. Tue 22 Dec 2026 · 18:30Sapporo Symphony OrchestraUrakawa-cho Sogo Culture Kaikan

Yokohama

  1. Mon 23 Nov 2026 · 15:30NHK Symphony OrchestraYokohama Minato Mirai Hall

Austria

Vienna Everything in Vienna →

  1. Tue 15 Dec 2026 · 19:30Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in WienMusikverein
  2. Tue 22 Dec 2026 · 19:30Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in WienMusikverein

Italy

Florence Everything in Florence →

  1. Wed 23 Dec 2026 · 20:00Maggio Musicale FiorentinoTeatro del Maggio - Sala Grande

Parts and excerpts

  1. Sat 7 Nov 2026 · 19:30Dance of the sugar plum fairy arabian dance chinese dance spanish dance selections · Shenzhen Concert Hall (Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra)Shenzhen Concert Hall, Shenzhen
  2. Wed 11 Nov 2026 · 20:00Suite casse noisette · Théâtre des Champs-ÉlyséesThéâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris
  3. Wed 25 Nov 2026 · 19:30Suite casse noisette · Philharmonie LuxembourgPhilharmonie Luxembourg, Salle de Musique de Chambre, Luxembourg
  4. Sun 29 Nov 2026 · 17:00Suite · Budapest Festival OrchestraBFO Rehearsal Hall, Budapest
  5. Tue 1 Dec 2026 · 18:30Suite · Royal Northern College of MusicRNCM Carole Nash Recital Room, Manchester
  6. Thu 3 Dec 2026 · 19:30Act 2 · Royal Liverpool PhilharmonicLiverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
  7. Thu 3 Dec 2026 · 19:30Excerpts · Virginia Symphony OrchestraHarrison Opera House, Norfolk
  8. Fri 4 Dec 2026 · 20:00Lo schiaccianoci suite · Orchestra Sinfonica di MilanoAuditorium di Milano Fondazione Cariplo, Milan
  9. Sat 5 Dec 2026 · 19:30Act ii · Sarasota OrchestraVan Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota
  10. Sun 6 Dec 2026 · 14:30Act ii · Sarasota OrchestraVan Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota
  11. Sun 6 Dec 2026 · 16:00Lo schiaccianoci suite · Orchestra Sinfonica di MilanoAuditorium di Milano Fondazione Cariplo, Milan
  12. Thu 10 Dec 2026 · 14:15Selection · City of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraTown Hall, Birmingham, Birmingham
  13. Thu 10 Dec 2026 · 18:00Pas de deux (arr. earl wild); Waltz of the flowers (paraphrase by percy grainger) · Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in WienMusikverein, Vienna
  14. Thu 10 Dec 2026 · 19:00Selection · B:Music (Symphony Hall & Town Hall Birmingham)Town Hall, Birmingham, Birmingham
  15. Fri 11 Dec 2026 · 10:30Pas deux · Buffalo Philharmonic OrchestraKleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo
  16. Fri 11 Dec 2026 · 18:45Suite · Nagoya Philharmonic OrchestraAichi Prefectural Art Theater Concert Hall, Nagoya
  17. Fri 11 Dec 2026 · 20:00Selections · OFUNAM, Orquesta Filarmónica de la UNAM (Música UNAM)Sala Nezahualcóyotl, Centro Cultural Universitario, Mexico City
  18. Fri 11 Dec 2026 · 20:00Nussknacker ballett suite · Tonhalle Düsseldorf / Düsseldorfer SymphonikerTonhalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
  19. Sat 12 Dec 2026 · 15:00Ballet music · Berliner PhilharmonikerPhilharmonie Berlin, Berlin
  20. Sat 12 Dec 2026 · 16:00Suite · Nagoya Philharmonic OrchestraAichi Prefectural Art Theater Concert Hall, Nagoya
  21. Sat 12 Dec 2026 · 19:30Pas deux · Buffalo Philharmonic OrchestraKleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo
  22. Sun 13 Dec 2026 · 11:00Ballet music · Berliner PhilharmonikerPhilharmonie Berlin, Berlin
  23. Sun 13 Dec 2026 · 11:00Nussknacker suite · Duisburger PhilharmonikerTheater Duisburg, Duisburg
  24. Sun 13 Dec 2026 · 11:00Nussknacker suite · Luzerner SinfonieorchesterKKL Luzern, Lucerne
  25. Sun 13 Dec 2026 · 11:00Nussknacker ballett suite · Tonhalle Düsseldorf / Düsseldorfer SymphonikerTonhalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
  26. Sun 13 Dec 2026 · 12:00Selections · OFUNAM, Orquesta Filarmónica de la UNAM (Música UNAM)Sala Nezahualcóyotl, Centro Cultural Universitario, Mexico City
  27. Sun 13 Dec 2026 · 18:00Suite el cascanueces · OFUNAM, Orquesta Filarmónica de la UNAM (Música UNAM)Sala Nezahualcóyotl, Centro Cultural Universitario, Mexico City
  28. Sun 13 Dec 2026 · 19:00Suite · Elbphilharmonie HamburgLaeiszhalle, Hamburg
  29. Mon 14 Dec 2026 · 11:00Ballet music · Berliner PhilharmonikerPhilharmonie Berlin, Berlin
  30. Mon 14 Dec 2026 · 20:00Nussknacker ballett suite · Tonhalle Düsseldorf / Düsseldorfer SymphonikerTonhalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
  31. Tue 15 Dec 2026 · 19:30Ballett suite · Wiener KonzerthausWiener Konzerthaus, Vienna
  32. Thu 17 Dec 2026 · 19:00Eduard langer nussknacker suite fur klavier vier handen bearbeitung · Stiftung Mozarteum Salzburg (concerts & Mozartwoche)Stiftung Mozarteum, Wiener Saal, Salzburg
  33. Thu 17 Dec 2026 · 19:30Suite nussknacker · Theater Magdeburg / Magdeburgische PhilharmonieOpernhaus Magdeburg, Magdeburg
  34. Thu 17 Dec 2026 · 20:00Act fairy tale ballet · Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen RundfunksHerkulessaal, Munich Residence, Munich
  35. Thu 17 Dec 2026 · 20:00Suite el cascanueces · Orquesta Filarmónica de MálagaTeatro Cervantes, Málaga, Málaga
  36. Fri 18 Dec 2026 · 19:30Suite nussknacker · Theater Magdeburg / Magdeburgische PhilharmonieOpernhaus Magdeburg, Magdeburg
  37. Fri 18 Dec 2026 · 20:00Act fairy tale ballet · Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen RundfunksHerkulessaal, Munich Residence, Munich
  38. Fri 18 Dec 2026 · 20:00Suite el cascanueces · Orquesta Filarmónica de MálagaTeatro Cervantes, Málaga, Málaga
  39. Sat 19 Dec 2026 · 20:00Suite · Macao OrchestraMacao Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium, Macao
  40. Sun 20 Dec 2026 · 11:00Nussknacker suite · Duisburger PhilharmonikerTheater Duisburg, Duisburg
  41. Sun 20 Dec 2026 · 11:00Nussknacker suite dem gleichnamigen ballett · Stiftung Mozarteum Salzburg (concerts & Mozartwoche)Großes Festspielhaus, Salzburg, Salzburg
  42. Tue 22 Dec 2026 · 13:00Suite · Royal Liverpool PhilharmonicLiverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
  43. Wed 23 Dec 2026 · 19:00Nussknacker erster akt zwei akten · Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester BerlinPhilharmonie Berlin, Berlin
  44. Wed 23 Dec 2026 · 19:30Overture · Sarasota OrchestraSarasota Opera House, Sarasota
  45. Thu 31 Dec 2026 · 18:00Suite nussknacker · WDR SinfonieorchesterKölner Philharmonie, Cologne

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Pictures via Wikimedia Commons · Oper Leipzig: Ichwarsnur, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nikolai Kuznetsov, Public domain · Teatro Municipal de Santiago: Carlos Figueroa Rojas, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires: EEJCC, CC0 · Suntory Hall: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Musikverein: C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0 · NHK Hall: Chiether, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall: TYORON2, CC BY-SA 3.0