Back for 2024, enjoy Greensboro Ballet's beloved production of The Nutcracker as it graces the stage of the Carolina Theatre once more this year! A festive family favorite, prepare to be swept up in the magical tale of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince as told through the talents of the company against glittering sets and costumes, and of course, Tchaikovsky's timeless score!

High Point Ballet returns to the High Point Theatre this year with their dazzling production of Tchaikovsky's festive fantasy, playing December 20 - 22. Brimming with magic, marvels, and more, this is one holiday outing the whole family will adore as they watch the timeless story unfold. With Choreography from Artistic Director Gary Taylor.

Christmas is truly the most magical time of the year, and the supernaturally gifted performers of The Illusionists are taking to the road once more this holiday season to prove just that! The Box Office record-breaking outfit of magicians presents a special family-friendly show packed to the rafters with mind-bending illusions, stunning feats of close-up magic and jaw-dropping escapes.

Elf: The Musical is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan who accidentally crawls into Santa's sack of gifts and is taken to the North Pole. Buddy is raised unaware that he is actually a human, until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. The heartwarming musical follows Buddy on his quest for his real family, as well as bringing much-needed Christmas spirit to the city of New York.

Ring in the Holiday season with Charles Dickens' classic tale of miserly Old Ebeneezer Scrooge learning the error of his ways. This musical version, which was adapted for the big screen with Kelsey Grammer, boasts music written by eight-time Academy Award winner Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin) and lyrics by Tony winner Lynn Ahrens, and is positively bursting with Christmas cheer.

One of Europe's most acclaimed and sought-after ballet companies, the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine, led by Artistic Director and Bolshoi alum Andrey Litvinov, is committed to upholding and presenting ballet's biggest masterpieces to audiences across the world. As part of their 2024/25 season, the company is touring across North America once more, bringing you a world-class ballet experience. Don't miss this talented, 55-strong cast as they perform The Nutcracker this holiday season!