The Nutcracker 2024 Lobby Experiences
Make your visit to George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® even more magical at your chosen performance with an extra-special lobby theme!
Enchanted Lobby Experience
November 29 @ 2:00PM & 7:30PM • November 30 @ 2:00PM & 7:30PM • December 1 @ 12:30PM & 5:30PM
Walk through a winter wonderland with our annual Enchanted Lobby tradition! Enchanted lobbies include photo-ops with Snowflake characters, pop-up magic shows, and sweet treats for all.
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Show Your Stripes Lobby Experience
December 6 @ 7:30PM
Clara’s iconic red stripes make quite an impression. Make your own impact by wearing stripes to this performance (bonus points if they are red and white) and receive a festive candy cane reward!
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Nightmare Before Nutcracker (Friday the 13th) Lobby Experience
December 13 @ 7:30PM
Missing Halloween already? Celebrate Friday the 13th by coming to The Nutcracker in your Halloween costume for the perfect mix of scary and merry!
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NutKraken Lobby Experience
December 14 @ 2:00PM
Are you a hockey fan AND a ballet lover? Join us for a double-header! The Kraken will face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning this evening at 7PM – enjoy a day at Seattle Center and catch both events. Wear your Kraken jersey to the performance to help us celebrate!
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Ugly Sweater Day Lobby Experience
December 20 @ 2:00PM & 7:30PM
December 20th is National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day! Celebrate by wearing your fabulously garish sweaters to either performance.
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Pajama Day Lobby Experience
December 27 @ 12:30PM & 5:30PM
Feeling worn out at the end of the holiday season? Relax and join us on Pajama Day! We encourage you to wear your comfiest gear, your most festive PJs. We’ll also be partnering with TeenTix to offer $5 tickets to teens (ages 13-19) for both performances.
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Hark, The High School Choirs (and community chorales) Sing!
Multiple Performances
The McCaw Hall lobby will be alive with the sound of music, as over two dozen choirs, quartets, and choral ensembles serenade audiences arriving for The Nutcracker. Check them out during the half-hour before showtime, singing on the Grand Staircase. The line-up includes: