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Elevated Nutcracker Experience:
Special Ticket Add-On

Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker by Brooke Trisolini

Take your visit to The Nutcracker to the next level!

Only available on:
December 6, 2025 at 1:30 pm

December 13, 2025 at 1:30 pm

Secure your limited, premium add-on experience.

Designed to create magical memories for the whole family, this very special offering includes:

  • Rare opportunity to meet dancers and take photos with Clara, The Nutcracker Bear, and other cherished characters on stage.
  • Behind-the-scenes access to see the magic up close!
  • Private reception before the show and during intermission in our VIP Lounge. Enjoy curated family-friendly bites and beverages, along with the comfort of private restrooms, in an elegant, crowd-free setting.

Make your outing to
The Nutcracker extraordinary.

Secure your place now as space is limited for this sought-after experience.

The cost is $250 per person (in addition to performance tickets) and is considered a charitable gift to Boston Ballet. $205 is tax deductible and supports our mission to make dance accessible for all and allows us to bring productions like The Nutcracker to the stage.

RESERVE YOUR EXPERIENCE

Already have performance tickets? Contact the Box Office at TICKETS@BOSTONBALLET.ORG or call 617.695.6955 to secure your premium access.

Questions? Email EVENTS@BOSTONBALLET.ORG.


Frequently Asked Questions

Does each person in my party need an add-on experience ticket?
Yes, add-on experiences are per person so each person in your party would need to purchase one to be able to attend. They are $250 each.

How can I purchase my add-on experience?
You can purchase them online here. You can also email the Box Office at TICKETS@BOSTONBALLET.ORG or call 617.695.6955. If you have already purchased performance tickets, please contact the box office to purchase the add-on experience.

Do I need to have a performance ticket to purchase an add-on experience?
Yes, each person in your party must have a performance ticket in addition to the add-on experience. We are only offering the add-on experiences for the December 6 and 13 matinee performances. You must have a ticket to one of those performances to participate.

How long is the on-stage experience?
The on-stage experience after the performance is approximately 45 minutes.

Where do I go to get on stage for the experience?
Instructions for when and where you will meet Boston Ballet staff to be escorted on stage will be sent the week of the performance. Please be on the lookout for more information.

Elevated Nutcracker Experience Dec 6 and Dec 13, 2025