Celebrate the season with a holiday tradition—a performance of Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet—Friday, December 4, with stagings at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., at The Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg.
The production features world-class dancers, spectacular acrobatics, magnificent costumes, and towering puppets, all set to Tchaikovsky’s incredible score.
Experience the wonder of the holidays with North America’s largest Nutcracker production. This breathtaking spectacular combines world-class international dancers, gravity-defying acrobatics, magnificent costumes, and towering puppets in a visually stunning retelling of the beloved holiday classic. Every scene is filled with magic, beauty, and unforgettable moments that captivate audiences of all ages.
Presented by Talmi Entertainment and enjoyed by families across the country for more than three decades, this cherished holiday tradition transforms the stage into a spectacular celebration of the season, creating memories your family can treasure for years to come.
As is the custom, local students of Gotta Dance will perform along with the professional dancers of the world-renowned company. Caroline Hidalgo and Ella Blackmore coordinate the auditions and rehearsals for the approximately 100 young dancers from Gotta Dance, which has studios in Basking Ridge, Bridgewater, Martinsville, and Warren.
Tickets for Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet cost $70, $65, and $60. To purchase tickets or for additional information about RVCCArts’ 2026-2027 season, contact the Box Office, 908-725-3420, or order online at www.rvccArts.org. Senior citizen, student, and group discounts are available for most performances.
RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu.
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November 11, 2026
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