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Connecticut Ballet Belding Theater at Bushnell Theatre Tickets & Info
Experience the magic of the holiday season with Connecticut Ballet's dazzling performance of The Nutcracker on December 20, 2025, at the historic Belding Theater within the Bushnell Theatre. Celebrated for its commitment to artistic excellence and inclusivity, Connecticut Ballet strives to make ballet accessible to all, including audiences with disabilities. The company proudly showcases diverse cultural narratives through innovative choreography, enriching the traditional holiday tale with contemporary and multicultural elements. Their programs are designed to inspire young audiences, introducing children to the beauty of ballet and fostering a lifelong appreciation for the arts. Having participated in prestigious national dance festivals, Connecticut Ballet has gained recognition for its dynamic performances and collaborations with esteemed choreographers like David Parsons and Twyla Tharp. Enhancing every production with live musical accompaniment often performed by the Connecticut Symphony Orchestra, the company creates an immersive experience that captivates audiences. Whether you're a seasoned ballet lover or discovering ballet for the first time, attending this performance promises a memorable holiday experience filled with artistry, cultural richness, and community spirit. Join us at the Belding Theater for a festive celebration that supports emerging artists and nurtures a passion for dance in the heart of Hartford.
Belding Theater at Bushnell Theatre
The Belding Theater at the Bushnell Center in Hartford is a historic venue renowned for its diverse and vibrant performances, making it a premier destination for Connecticut Ballet Hartford's acclaimed production of The Nutcracker. With a seating capacity of approximately 2,800, the theater offers an immersive experience, especially from the mezzanine, where audiences enjoy a unique vantage point that combines intimacy with grandeur. Over the years, the Belding Theater has hosted legendary rock concerts, celebrated dance performances, and family favorites such as the beloved musical adaptation of Legally Blonde and the timeless classic Annie, which captivated audiences of all ages. Its rich history of showcasing both popular and artistic productions underscores its role as a cultural hub in Hartford. As you approach from key thoroughfares, clear markers guide visitors to this historic venue, promising an unforgettable experience. Connecticut Ballet Hartford’s presentation of The Nutcracker continues this tradition of excellence, blending exquisite dance with the theater’s storied ambiance to create a magical holiday experience.
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Parking & Directions for Connecticut Ballet Belding Theater at Bushnell Theatre
166 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT
06106, US
1. CityPlace Garage - 0.2 miles, $10
2. Bushnell Garage - 0.1 miles, $12
3. State House Square Garage - 0.3 miles, $8
4. 100 Trumbull Street Garage - 0.5 miles, $9
5. Hartford Public Library Lot - 0.4 miles, $5