Nutcracker Ballet - San Diego (CA)

This Christmas give your family the gift of Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker at the Copley Symphony Hall at Jacobs Music Center in San Diego! Step into a simpler time filled with sweet dreams and Christmas magic as you and your loved ones journey with Masha and her Nutcracker Prince through the Snow Forest. With world-class artists, over 200 dazzling costumes, stunning sets, towering puppets and soaring birds, Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is the family tradition perfect for all ages! Celebrate this cherished Holiday experience set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score and create memories that will last a lifetime. Get tickets in San Diego for family and friends today!

Welcome to the home of Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker in San Diego! From music and dance rentals, to conventions, special events and keynote presentations, Copley Symphony Hall provides a grand, yet still intimate 2,200 seat capacity venue that will inspire all audiences. Fully renovated in 2015, the space maintains its turn of the century grandeur, but features upgraded vending areas, restrooms and seats. Located within the Jacobs Music Center, the hall provides all the modern amenities that your patrons desire in their experience, along with ample parking within the building and in the surrounding area. Copley Symphony Hall in the perfect turn-key solution for large scale events and performances seeking to make a memorable impact on audiences. 

Nutcracker wouldn’t be Nutcracker without the local Children’s cast! Dancing along side the full professional Russian cast are local San Diego children from Expressions Dance & Movement Center. Expressions Dance & Movement Center (EDMC), located in Santee, offers a variety of classes including ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, lyrical, acro-tumbling, musical theater, and pom, as well as dance classes for students with special needs. EDMC is also home to award winning performing groups for ages 5 and up. The school’s performing groups compete locally and perform in the community. Students travel annually to perform at Disneyland, compete in local competitions, perform in county parades and fairs, and have even marched in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! Expressions offers a family friendly, child-centered environment where everyone is celebrated for their unique gifts and talents.