Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite Tickets

Buy Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite Tickets

Enjoy a jazz interpretation of a classic holiday ballet with Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite tickets. The ballet opens on the glamor of life in 1930s Manhattan, where a young girl, who belongs to a high-society family, whose dreams are centered on the fantastic Sugar Hill neighborhood in Harlem. A lesser-known collaboration of the jazz icons Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite is a tale that encourages everyone in the audience to find and embrace their differences in order to discover their inner magic. The ballet’s concept and libretto were crafted by Jessica Swan with choreography done by Emmy Award winner Joshua Bergasse (Smash, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory).

Get Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite tickets today and enjoy the story of a young black heroine who uses the power of her imagination to face adversity and save the day. Embracing individuality is a common theme that is seen throughout the performance. The ballet stirs up heart-warming feelings that make it a perfect choice of entertainment during the winter holiday season. Lovers of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker will love the jazz interpretations created by the illustrious Duke Ellington in 1960 complete with songs like “Sugar Rum Cherry,” “Volga Vouty” and “Danse of the Floreadores.”

How much do Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite tickets cost?

$115 is the average price you’ll pay to see Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite perform live. You can get a premium orchestra seat in the front for as high as $217 a ticket, but you can find deals on cheap Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite tickets for $48 by selecting a seat away from the stage.

Where can I buy Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite tickets?

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Where is Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite performing?

The venue for Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite’s next live performance has not been announced. Explore more upcoming dance and ballet performances near you.

How long is a Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite performance??

Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite live performances range from 2 to 3 hours, depending on the production. Longer productions often include one or two intermissions.

Can I choose my seat when buying tickets?

Yes, you can use our interactive seating chart tool to browse all available seats for any venue easily.

What are the best seats to see Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite live?

The front-center orchestra offers premium seating with unobstructed views of the performance.

Is Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite suitable for children or families?

Yes, many performances are suitable for children and families! However, it may depend on the child’s age and attention span. Children under 5 may find it difficult to sit through a longer performance.