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Murat Theatre at Old National Centre
It's going to be a wonderful production of ballet routines that's a grand showcase of charming talent on stage. Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet is bringing it all. Hailed for their award winning ballet shows, this year's production marks the 33rd annual tour by Talmi Entertainment and is set to take their efforts beyond expectations.
With talented ballerinas and dancers conquering the stage, they share exquisite storytelling through the poise of ballet. The international professional cast features Vaganova-trained dancers from Ukraine, Japan, Italy and beyond, including principals such as Karyna Shatkovskaya and Elena Pecheniuk (Honored Artist of Ukraine), alongside local children's performers from Premier Academy of Dance in Indianapolis. Driven by Tchaikovsky's perfect-fit score, there's just incredible attention to detail. Every single element all makes sense. All in all, their routines share magnificent visual and aural experiences. If you've been to one of their previous productions, you're in for a pleasant surprise by their new choreography featuring Cyr Wheel Artists and Acro Ballet Artists in stunning variations like the Dove of Peace adagio and Arabian. Led by a well-recognized trainer who shares the same passion for ballet, you're assured of a magnificent recital of elegant dance. Plus, the cast of dancers will be wearing ornate costumes with meticulous attention to detail, complemented by towering puppets, gravity-defying acrobatics and Broadway-level sets. Every part of the show is crafted to perfection.
Do not miss out on Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet's recent outing where they'll be sharing what they've been working on for quite a while now. Achieving perfection for these routines, it's time to grace the stage. Save the date, they're coming to the historic Murat theatre at Old National Centre on Tuesday 15th December 2026 at 7:00 PM (doors open at 6:00 PM). It's bound to have you awestruck. With fine ballet headed to the stage, tickets have seen a rise in demand.
Ballet lovers got it right when they said that Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet is the biggest must-see of the season, whether you're a ballet-fanatic, a casual theatergoer, or just somebody looking for a special evening at the theater - enjoy this stunning Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet production for as little as $64 USD per person this winter.
From the company's astonishing technical expertise to the impressive choreography; from the wonderful elegance to the unsurpassed artistry, from the magical storytelling executed with passion to the flawless strength and control, from the perfect synchronization to the copious amounts of energy - whether your preference is a modern modern piece, a classic, or a reimagined gem, it's impossible that Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet will disappoint.
The ballet company is famous for its refinement, artistry, precision and expressiveness - from the highly talented principal dancers right down to the corps de ballet - and is especially famous for having the perfect mixture of soft and fluid and sharp and athletic. Presented by Talmi Entertainment on their 33rd annual tour, this production features an international cast of Vaganova-trained dancers from Ukraine, Japan, Italy and beyond, including Honored Artist of Ukraine Elena Pecheniuk and gold medalist Batur Buklu, alongside local children's performers from Premier Academy of Dance in Indianapolis. The story at the core is told with pure perfection; a master-choreographer's work is brought to life with distinction; and with excellence filling the stage, the expressive beauty of ballet is once again set to enchant, dazzle and captivate.
A successful ballet production often boasts all the enhancements - from striking handcrafted costumes to gorgeous hand-painted sets, from the effective and sensitive lighting designs to the glorious music at the heart of it all - Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet ticks every single box. North America's largest Nutcracker production features towering puppets, gravity-defying acrobatics with Cyr Wheel and Acro Ballet Artists, magnificent costumes, Broadway-level sets and Tchaikovsky's beloved score.
Indianapolis is well-famous for its overwhelming love for world-class entertainment and the Murat theater at Old National Centre is your go-to for a evening at the theatre you won't ever forget!
With the Murat theatre at Old National Centre's central location at 502 N New Jersey Street in downtown Indianapolis, you'll be spoiled for choice when planning to make a whole evening out of it with a delectable meal before or after the performance; there will be plenty of safe parking; and you'll find plenty of luxurious accommodation nearby if you decide to not only make it an evening to remember, but an entire getaway!
To add to that, the Murat theatre at Old National Centre also boasts to-the-minute lighting and sound, perfect sight-lines, modern features and its large capacity of 2,675 comfortable seats spread across multiple levels including orchestra, mezzanine and balcony.
Due to Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet's popularity and the limited tickets on sale, make sure to secure yours right now!
Please see below the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre seating chart for the Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet event on 15 December 2026. The ticket price will vary depending on the seating section. Compare different sections to find the cheapest Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet tickets. For accessible seating please contact Murat Theatre at Old National Centre directly.
Murat Theatre at Old National Centre, Indianapolis, Indiana, , US