The Nutcracker 2025 • Dance Centre Kenya's 10th Annual Production
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This holiday season, experience the magic of Dance Centre Kenya’s 10th Annual production of The Nutcracker, a timeless ballet that has captivated audiences for a decade. Follow Clara as she embarks on an unforgettable journey through enchanted lands, where toy soldiers come to life, snowflakes dance, and the radiant Sugar Plum Fairy reigns. With stunning choreography, elaborate costumes, and the iconic music of Tchaikovsky played live be the 34 member Dance Centre Kenya Orchestra, this beloved production promises an enchanting holiday experience for the whole family.
The performances will take place at the Kenya National Theatre from November 28th to 30th and December 6th and 7th with both matinee and evening shows available. For an extra sprinkle of holiday magic, matinee guests can enjoy the Sugar Plum Tea Party, an exclusive pre-show event held an hour before each matinee performance. During the tea party, children will have the chance to meet their favorite Nutcracker characters, savor delightful treats, and take photos with Clara and the Sugar Plum Fairy. It’s the perfect way to make your family’s day at the ballet even more memorable.
Whether you’re a long-time fan of The Nutcracker or experiencing it for the first time, this holiday spectacular offers something for everyone. The incredible dancers from Dance Centre Kenya will bring this magical story to life, making it an ideal outing for families, friends, and loved ones to share the joy of the season together.
Tickets are on sale now, but they’re going fast, so don’t miss your chance to be part of this wonderful tradition. Matinee performances include the Sugar Plum Tea Party, and there are standard, VIP, and family ticket packages available.
Book your tickets today and make The Nutcracker part of your holiday celebration!










