
Requirements for Entry:
Mask, Proof of Vaccination & Valid ID
What to Bring:
• Mask
• Valid Photo ID (Ages 18 and Up)
• Proof of Full Vaccination (Ages 12 and Up) *
- Full Vaccination = 14+ days after final vaccine dose.
- Negative COVID tests are not allowed to be used as a substitute for proof of vaccination unless they are accompanied by a religious or medical written exemption as outlined in the City of San Jose’s FAQs.
- *IMPORTANT: Per recent State of California Orders, if this event has over 1,000 attendees, children who are 3-11 years old are required to have proof of full vaccination or of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of the event.
For more info, please review the venue’s Health and Safety Policy.
Audiences across San Jose will be swept up in the magic of the season as San Jose Dance Theatre returns to the stage this December with the 56th annual classic Christmas favorite, The Nutcracker, performing at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts.
SJDT will entertain communities across the San Francisco Bay Area with this magical Christmas story.
VIP Experience (All $95 seats include the VIP Experience)
Don’t just see The Nutcracker, experience it! See more than just the performance with the Nutcracker VIP Package! In addition to the best seats in the house, enjoy a pre-performance talk on The Nutcracker and see the magic of the production up close. Meet and greet the cast at the exclusive Candy Kingdom party held in the Ridder Lounge while filling up on delicious holiday treats and drinks.
Looking for a shorter production of The 56th Nutcracker for young children? Click here!
Performances:
- Fri., December 10, 2021 @ 10:30am (Preview)* & 7:30pm
- Sat., December 11, 2021 @ 2pm & 7:30pm
- Sun., December 12, 2021 @ 2pm
- Fri., December 17, 2021 @ 7:30pm (Sold Out)
- Sat., December 18, 2021 @ 2pm & 7:30pm
- Sun., December 19, 2021 @ 2pm (Sold Out)
*Notes About the Preview Performance (12/20 @ 10:30am, only):
- Tickets are discounted to $20 for this special Preview performance.
- The performance will be the complete show but will not have an orchestra.
- There are no VIP tickets for this performance.