OKC Ballet’s The Nutcracker at Civic Center Music Hall

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PRESENTED BY DEVON ENERGY AND THE CHICKASAW NATIONCIVIC CENTER MUSIC HALLFeaturing OKCPHIL & Canterbury VoicesArtistic Director Ryan Jolicoeur-Nye's production of The Nutcracker for Oklahoma City Ballet is a vibrant reimagining of the holiday classic that blends traditional magic with fresh, whimsical twists. Debuting to rave reviews in 2024, this lavish production features challenging choreography, cinematic sets, and over 195 handcrafted costumes designed by some of the industry's top artisans.Every performance features Tchaikovsky's timeless score played by OKCPHIL, with live vocals from Canterbury Youth Voices during the Snow Scene. A sensory-friendly performance in partnership with Autism Oklahoma for families seeking a relaxed theater environment will take place on Monday, December 21 at 2:00 p.m.Friday, Dec 11, 2026 - 7:00 PMSaturday, Dec 12, 2026 - 2:00 PMSaturday, Dec 12, 2026 - 7:00 PMSunday, Dec 13, 2026 - 1:00 PMSunday, Dec 13, 2026 - 5:00 PMThursday, Dec 17, 2026 - 7:00 PMFriday, Dec 18, 2026 - 7:00 PMSaturday, Dec 19, 2026 - 2:00 PMSaturday, Dec 19, 2026 - 7:00 PMSunday, Dec 20, 2026 - 1:00 PMSunday, Dec 20, 2026 - 5:00 PMTickets: $45 - $135Single tickets on sale Sept. 8, 2026THE NUTCRACKER: SENSORY FRIENDLYPRESENTED BY DEVON ENERGY AND THE CHICKASAW NATIONCIVIC CENTER MUSIC HALLACCOMMODATIONS FOR THESE PERFORMANCES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:Adjusted lighting and soundLower sound levels throughout the performanceA reduction of strobe lighting and lighting focused on the audienceHouse lights will remain on (at a low level) in the theatre auditorium during the performanceNo live orchestraNo pyrotechnicsRELAXED THEATER RULES:Guests are free to talk, leave their seats, and move freely during the performanceWe will offer a designated safe/quiet area within the lobby with fidgets and earplugs availableAllowed use of iPads and other electronics for therapeutic usesThe Civic Center Music Hall is ADA-accessible and offers additional services.Monday, Dec 21, 2026 - 2:00 PMTickets: $20 - $49Single tickets on sale Sept. 8, 2026