Nutcracker Sweets

Nutcracker Sweets brings the Indianapolis Ballet's family-friendly take on a holiday classic to the stage. This shortened one-hour version of The Nutcracker is designed with young audiences in mind, making it an ideal introduction to ballet for children and first-time viewers. With its focus on capturing the magic and charm of the traditional story, the production gives families a chance to enjoy an elegant performance without the length of a full ballet. Two showtimes are offered each day, at noon and 3 p.m., giving you flexibility to fit the performance into your family's schedule. Whether you're looking to start a new holiday tradition or simply want to expose your children to the performing arts, this production delivers festive entertainment in an accessible format. The show runs over several days, so you'll have multiple opportunities to attend.