25 November, 2024
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Hong Kong Ballet’s Nutcracker Returns For Christmas 2024

25 November, 2024
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Immerse yourself in Christmas magic at Hong Kong Ballet with the festive family-favourite performance, “The Nutcracker”!

Discover the magic of Hong Kong Ballet this December at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre’s Grand Theatre, as Henderson Land proudly presents the wondrous return of “The Nutcracker”. The timeless classic is filled with enchanting sets, costumes and characters sure to inspire and get you in the holiday spirit. In this iteration of the holiday classic, Hong Kong’s cultural history will be incorporated into Clara and the Nutcracker Prince’s magical journey as they venture through a snowy bamboo forest, encountering blossoming bauhinias, playful peacocks and dancing dimsum!

Sassy Tip: Unlock a Family Package and get 20% off on two adult tickets and half-price for a student ticket!


Holiday Magic, Special Performances And More!

Hong Kong Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” reimagines the beloved holiday classic with a vibrant twist, blending Tchaikovsky’s timeless score with local culture and history. The music will be performed live by the Hong Kong Sinfonietta, one of the city’s most iconic professional symphony orchestras, with special appearances by conductors Yip Wing-sie, Music Director Emeritus of the Sinfoietta and Vivian Ip, Associate Conductor of the Sinfoietta. These industry icons will bring Tchaikovsky’s historic, world-famous score to new heights as the orchestra radiates through the Hong Kong Cultural Centre’s opulent Grand Theatre, igniting the Christmas spirit throughout the city.


Enjoy An Award-Winning Performance

Led by Septime Webre, an internationally recognised choreographer and the artistic director of Hong Kong Ballet, the multifaceted performance will be unlike any seen before. No need to take our word for it — the inspiring production won the Star of Outstanding Award at UNESCO’s 2024 Global Awards for World Heritage Education Innovative Cases! A thrilling fusion of East and West, this version adds a fresh, uniquely Hong Kong flavour to the classic tale of childhood wonder and holiday magic.


A Hong Kong Christmas Celebration

From shimmering snowflakes to epic sword fights and a magical Christmas tree that stretches high into the sky, “The Nutcracker” is a sparkling feast of holiday cheer and wonder. This enchanting tale captures the joy of the season, blending festive magic with the warmth and richness of Hong Kong’s cultural tapestry. With its captivating characters, the ballet whisks audiences into a world where Christmas dreams come to life. It’s a heartwarming celebration of tradition, magic, and the childlike wonder that fills the air every holiday season, providing snow much fun!


The Nutcracker 2024

When: Friday, 13 December to Sunday, 29 December, 2024
Where: Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
How much: $180 to $1,200, half price for local full-time students and senior citizens (except $1,200 & 1,000 tickets). Book now at URBTIX!


Hong Kong Ballet, Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, www.facebook.com/hongkongballet, Instagram: @hongkongballet

Brought to you in partnership with Hong Kong Ballet.

Images courtesy of Hong Kong Ballet.

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