No company holds a more storied relationship with The Nutcracker than Ballet West, which has kept the celebrated first complete American version of the ballet in its repertoire since 1963. Utah's preeminent company captivated our audiences in 2014 with a dazzling production of the timeless tale of holiday enchantment.

Performances: Dec 5-9, 7:30pm; Dec 8 & 9 also at 1:30pm

Ballet West returns to perform the D.C. premiere of its whimsical new production of The Nutcracker, which was unveiled in Salt Lake City last year. Pairing reimagined designs with beloved choreography, the opulent production delivers treasured moments and surprising new delights.