Casse-Noisette - Ballet & Orchestre - Tournée 2026/2027

Let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Christmas in winter 2026-2027 with the great classical ballet Casse-Noisette! Running time: 2h10, including one interval.

Discover Casse-Noisette: Ballet and Orchestra. On tour during the 2026-2027 season.

Immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas with Casse-Noisette, a masterpiece set to Tchaikovsky's music and Petipa's libretto, after the choreography of Ivanov, performed by the Paris Ballet Theater. This original production by Franceconcert is the unmissable event of the 2026-2027 year-end festivities.

Inspired by E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale, this enchanting story follows young Clara, who receives a nutcracker in the shape of a little man as a gift. On Christmas Eve, the toy comes to life and draws her into a magical adventure: a battle against an army of mischievous mice, a transformation into a charming prince, and then an enchanting journey through a fairy-tale kingdom where flowers and snowflakes come alive to dance.

The ballet in two acts was first presented in December 1892 at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg. It remains one of the most performed ballets in the world, carried by its bewitching music and spectacular choreography. A show that will delight the little ones and fascinate the grown-ups! The perfect gift to celebrate the spirit of Christmas with family or friends.