Feel the crisp air and hear the sleigh bells chime as the world's best ballet dancers bring this timeless tale to life.
From the breathtaking snowflakes to the iconic Sugar Plum Fairy, every moment will captivate your imagination and fill your heart with Christmas joy.
Join us for a performance that will transport you to a realm of enchantment and leave you with memories to treasure for a lifetime.
Experience the beauty, grace, and joy of The Nutcracker, presented by BIG Live.
The Nutcracker is produced by BIG Live in association with United Airlines.
Local tip
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Arrive early and explore the Aotea Arts Quarter. The Civic, Auckland Town Hall, Q Theatre and plenty of dining options are all within a short walk.
Getting there
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Aotea Centre is in Aotea Square on Queen Street, in the heart of the city centre. Te Waihorotiu Station is nearby, with frequent bus services along Queen Street and surrounding streets. If driving, The Civic Car Park is the closest option. For more transport information, check out our Getting Around page.
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