TWO 2026 PERFORMANCES:
Tuesday, December 1 at 11am
Friday, December 18 at 11am
A one-hour version for wiggly little ones and school group field trips!
What is THE NUTCRACKER: A SHORTER TALE?
This abridged version of Saint Louis Ballet's The Nutcracker was created for younger audiences and those with limited attention spans. This narrated performance employs the same sets, costumes, special effects, and glorious dancing as the full-length presentations. Ideal for holiday field trips!
Runtime: 1 hour 10 min with no intermission
SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS
PUBLIC/PRIVATE SCHOOLS:
School groups are invited to attend at a field trip rate and must have a minimum of 15 students attending in order to secure the field trip rate.
One free teacher ticket for every 15 students.
Adults attending in addition to teachers do not qualify for the field trip rate and must pay regular full cost of ticket.
Field Trip rates are for grade K-12 students only.
Bus Procedure Information
TITLE 1 SCHOOLS:
Under the SLB Pointe to Succeed Program you are invited to request free tickets for your students/class/school.
Please email tickets@stlouisballet.org
