The Asheville Ballet presents
The Nutcracker
Dec 11–13, 2026 • 2:30 pm & 7:30 pm
School Show – Dec 10, 2026 • 9:30 am
Diana Wortham Theatre
North Carolina’s oldest professional non-profit ballet company presents the full-length classical holiday tradition with stars, story, and sugarplums. Clara’s magical journey to the Lands of Snow and Sweets featuring the traditional Tchaikovsky score has become a favorite holiday family event.
For information and tickets to the school show, call the Box Office:
828-257-4530, ext. 1.
PLEASE NOTE: Wortham Center for the Performing Arts’ Box Office is the ONLY official ticketing provider for events at the Wortham Center’s venues: Diana Wortham Theatre, Tina McGuire Theatre and Henry LaBrun Studio. Beware of third-party ticketing scams.
Ticket Info
Reserved seating
- $30–$60 regular price
- $20 children 12 & under
Price before taxes and fees. Ticket fee details
Plan Your Visit
Thursday–Saturday, December 11–13, 2026 • multiple show times
- Lobby & Box Office open – 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm
- Seating begins – 2 pm & 7 pm
- Show times – 2:30 pm & 7:30 pm
- Duration – TBA
- Intermission – TBA
