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Broadway San Jose Hip-Hop Nutcracker

December 2, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Broadway San Jose presents The Hip-Hop Nutcracker

A holiday mash-up for the whole family, The Hip Hop Nutcracker returns for another spectacular tour. Directed and choreographed by Tony and Olivier Award-nominated Jennifer Weber, this contemporary dance spectacle is a re-mixed and re-imagined version of the classic, smashing hip hop dance and Tchaikovsky’s timeless music together into a heart-stirring and inspirational holiday event.

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The Hip Hop Nutcracker is brought to life by a powerhouse cast of a dozen all-star dancers, a DJ, a violinist, and MC Kurtis Blow, one of hip hop’s founding fathers, who opens the show with a short set.

Tickets start at $50

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$50
255 Almaden Blvd.
San Jose, CA 95110 United States

Nutcracker by Stapleton Ballet

December 18, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Today: The Nutcracker performed by the Stapleton School of Ballet.

Experience the Magic! Kick off the Holidays with tradition and joy… Something for the whole family to love.


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Ticket Prices:

$49-$75

Performance Dates and Times

Friday December 18 at 7:00pm
Saturday December 19 at 1:00pm and 5:00pm
Sunday December 20 at 1:00pm

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$49
3301 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94123

Nutcracker by Rachel’s Ballet

December 11, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Today: The Nutcracker performed by Rachel’s Ballet at Temple Hill Auditorium in Oakland. One of our favorite events simply because it’s free!

Experience the Magic! Kick off the Holidays with tradition and joy… Something for the whole family to love.


BayAreaNutcracker.com: Don't miss the tradition! Visit BayAreaNutcracker.com for the complete Bay Area Nutcracker ballet schedule. Click here to find a show near you.


Performance Dates and Times

Friday, December 11 at 7:00 pm
Saturday, December 12th at 2:00 pm

Note about Sold Out Shows: Standby seating will be available, and historically, no one has ever been turned away. Tickets will expire 10 minutes before the performance, and the standby line will be admitted to fill all empty seats. So if you missed getting tickets, arrive early and join the standby line. Chances are high that you’ll be admitted.

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Free Free, but reservations/ticket required.
4780 Lincoln Avenue
Oakland, CA 94602 United States
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Nutcracker by Alameda Civic Ballet

December 19, 2026 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Today: The Nutcracker performed by the Alameda Civic Ballet.

This holiday season prepare to be transported on a magical journey with Clara and the Nutcracker Prince.


BayAreaNutcracker.com: Don't miss the tradition! Visit BayAreaNutcracker.com for the complete Bay Area Nutcracker ballet schedule. Click here to find a show near you.


Ticket Prices: $38-$54

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$38
19501 Redwood Rd
Castro Valley, California 94546 United States

Nutcracker by Ballet Academy of Silicon Valley

December 11, 2026 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Today: The Nutcracker Ballet performed by Ballet Academy of Silicon Valley.

This holiday season prepare to be transported on a magical journey with Clara and the Nutcracker Prince.


BayAreaNutcracker.com: Don't miss the tradition! Visit BayAreaNutcracker.com for the complete Bay Area Nutcracker ballet schedule. Click here to find a show near you.


From the heroic battle against the Mouse King, travel through the Land of the Snowflakes and on to the Kingdom of the Sweets. There you will meet the Sugar Plum Fairy and be entertained by the wonders of the Land of Enchantment.

Tickets Prices: $25

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$25
5055 Santa Teresa Blvd
Gilroy, California 95020 United States