INTERNATIONAL BALLET THEATRE
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The
20th Anniversary
Performance Season
INTERNATIONAL BALLET THEATRE
presents
The
20th Anniversary
Performance Season
INTERNATIONAL BALLET THEATRE
presents
The
20th Anniversary
Performance Season
INTERNATIONAL BALLET THEATRE
presents
The
20th Anniversary
Performance Season
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2025|2026
Celebrate IBT's 25th Anniversary Performance Season
The International Ballet Theatre celebrates 25 magnificent years of the beauty of dance! For half a century, our company has continued to maintain the traditions of classical dance in a modern world, while elevating new forms of dance. Joins us for our 2025|2026 Performance Season as we celebrate the arts and its impact on our community.
The Nutcracker
A Traditional Holiday Spectacle
Ballet in Two Acts with one intermission.
Total runtime - 1 hour 50 min.
The International Ballet Theatre celebrates a decades-old Christmas tradition with vibrant costumes and brilliant sets. Staged with traditional choreography based on the original 1892 production, IBT’s The Nutcracker has become the must-see family event this holiday season.
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Clara and her handsome prince await your arrival at our theater, where they will take you on a journey beyond the snow-covered forest to the land of sweets.
Choreography by Vera Altunina
Based on the original production by Lev Ivanov and Marius Petipa
Music of P.I. Tchaikovsky
Show Times
Meydenbauer Theatre, Bellevue
11100 NE 6th St, Bellevue, WA 98004​
December 5th to 23rd, 2025
Friday, Dec 5th
Saturday, Dec 6th
Sunday, Dec 7th
Friday, Dec 12th
Saturday, Dec 13th
Sunday, Dec 14th
Friday, Dec 19th
Saturday, Dec 20th
Sunday, Dec 21st
Monday, Dec 22nd
Tuesday, Dec 23rd
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Nutcracker School Show
International Ballet Theatre wishes to share a love of dance with the broadest possible audience. We are excited to share The Nutcracker with the public, private and home school organizations of the Eastside through our School Performances.
For more information please visit our Outreach Program page.