The Asheville Ballet presents The Nutcracker
A classic holiday ballet with Tchaikovsky’s beloved score, featuring Snowflakes, Sugar Plum Fairy scenes, and elaborate seasonal costumes. Ideal for families seeking a traditional Nutcracker night in a grand performing arts theater.
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