New Jersey Ballet’s The Nutcracker
Dec. 6-7, 1 pm and 4:30 pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center, Englewood
See Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy, the Wooden Soldiers and the Mouse King in this ballet performance. New Jersey Ballet’s tradition blends holiday magic with Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed by the New Jersey Symphony.
The Nutcracker
Dec. 19-21, times vary
Centenary Stage Company, Hackettstown
The Nutcracker
Lackland Center, Sitnik Theatre, Hackettstown
Dec. 19-21, times vary
Talented young dancers from the New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet, Warren County’s only non-profit ballet company, will dance alongside professional dancers from around the world.
The Nutcracker
Dec. 13, 1 pm and 4 pm
Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts, Toms River
The kid-friendly production of Clara, The Nutcracker Prince and the Mouse King is presented by The Ballet for Young Audiences.
Atlantic City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
Dec. 6, 3 pm and 7 pm
Levoy Theatre, Millville
MEGAN MALOY / Nimbus Dance – Jersey Nutcracker
Nimbus Dance’s Jersey Nutcracker
Dec. 6, 1 pm and 6 pm
At Wilkins Theatre of Kean University, 1000 Morris Ave., Union
The Jersey twist focuses on the adventures of two Garden State kids who battle bullies and rats, work on their friendship, and dance the night away to a jazzy interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s beloved score.
The Nutcracker
Dec. 19, 7 pm; Dec. 20-21, 1 pm and 4 pm
Group show Dec. 19, 10 am
Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor
American Repertory Ballet’s The Nutcracker
Nov. 28-30, times vary: McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton
Dec. 6, 1 pm and 6 pm; Dec. 7, 1 pm: Two River Theater, Red Bank
Dec. 19-21, times vary: State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick
ARB has been presenting “The Nutcracker” for 60 years – making it one of the longest continuously running productions in the country. ARB’s professional company will be joined on stage by students from Princeton Ballet School. The State Theatre dates are the only area performances that have a live orchestra and choir.
New Jersey Ballet’s The NutcrackerÂ
Select dates, Dec. 12–27, times vary
Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown
With the New Jersey Symphony.
SJBT Presents The Nutcracker
South Jersey Ballet Theatre, Voorhees Twp.
Dec. 12 at 7:30 pm; Dec. 13 at 1 pm and 4:30 pm; Dec. 14 at 2:30 pm
South Jersey Ballet School provides dancers with classical ballet instruction, presenting this holiday classic as their winter performance.
The Nutcracker
Dec. 13, 6 pm; Dec. 14, 1 pm
Memorial Auditorium at Montclair State University, Montclair
Presented by the School of Classical Ballet in Verona.
Nimbus Dance: Jersey Nutcracker
Dec. 12-13, 7 pm; Dec. 13, 2 pm
NJPAC, Newark
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Dec. 5, 4 pm and 8 pm
Raritan Valley Community College Arts, Branchburg
Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker
Nov. 29-30, 2 pm; Dec. 5, 10 am (relaxed children’s matinee); Dec. 6-7, 2 pm
At Villa Victoria Theater, Ewing
Presented by Roxey Ballet Company. A livestream is also available at roxeyballet.org/channel
The Nutcracker
Nov. 29, 3 pm and 7 pm
Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood
Performed by Atlantic City Ballet.
The Nutcracker
Dec. 19, 7 pm; Dec. 20-21, 1 pm and 5 pm
Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood
Performed by Tricia Sloan Dance Center.
Atlantic City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Dec. 12, 7 pm; Dec. 13, 11 am and 3 pm
There is an educational performance on Dec. 12 at the Imagination Station.
Stockton University Performing Arts Center, Galloway
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