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The Nutcracker: Symphony of Lights
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Chicago and nearby North Shore venues | Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM CST
- When
- Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Harris Theater for Music and Dance
Chicago, Chicago metro - Address
- 205 East Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601
Performance Run Time: Approximately 2 hours, including intermission. The Nutcracker: Symphony of Lights is the landmark event of the upcoming season. Tchaikovsky’s famous score opens the door to a completely reimagined world: glowing costumes and world-class performers transform the classic tale into a captivating visual journey. This is more than a performance — it’s a full immersion into a story of wonder and transformation, told through light, movement, and sound. Each scene emerges like a living work of art, where holiday tradition meets bold contemporary design. Discover The Nutcracker in a new light — a legend reborn with dazzling spectacle and emotional depth.
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