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Kansas City Ballet Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts Tickets & Info
Experience the magic of ballet this holiday season with Kansas City Ballet's enchanting production of The Nutcracker at the Muriel Kauffman Theatre in the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts on December 21, 2025. Celebrating over six decades of artistic excellence, Kansas City Ballet has established itself as a vital cultural institution, renowned for its innovative performances and dedication to community engagement. Under the visionary leadership of Artistic Director William Whitener since 2000, the company has expanded its repertoire and toured nationally and internationally, including performances in Washington, D.C., and Toronto, showcasing its artistry to diverse audiences. Each performance is a unique experience, featuring stunning choreography, elaborate sets, and costumes that bring the beloved holiday classic to life. The event offers opportunities to support emerging dancers and local talent, fostering a vibrant arts community. Whether you're a lifelong ballet enthusiast or experiencing it for the first time, this production promises to delight audiences of all ages, inspiring wonder and holiday cheer. Don't miss this unforgettable celebration of tradition, artistry, and community at Kansas City Ballet's The Nutcracker.
Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
The Muriel Kauffman Theatre at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is a premier venue designed to elevate every performance, including the beloved Kansas City Ballet production of The Nutcracker. With a variety of thoughtfully designed seating options, patrons can enjoy optimal sightlines and personalized experiences, especially with the choice view seats that cater to individual preferences. The theatre's acoustics and stage design, including an expertly engineered orchestra pit, ensure seamless performances whether you’re immersed in a ballet, jazz concert like those performed by the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra, or a film screening such as the 2019 Kansas City International Film Festival. Located conveniently near the Sprint Center, the Kauffman Center is easily accessible from both Kansas and Missouri—just cross the Broadway Bridge from Kansas and head south. As a cornerstone of Kansas City’s vibrant cultural scene, the Muriel Kauffman Theatre hosts local dance companies through events like the Dance Kansas City festival, celebrating the city's rich artistic heritage. For Kansas City Ballet fans, attending The Nutcracker here promises an unforgettable holiday experience in a venue that uniquely combines world-class design with the city’s artistic soul.
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Parking & Directions for Kansas City Ballet Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
1601 Broadway, Kansas City, MO
64108, US
1. Kauffman Center Garage - 0.1 miles, $10
2. Union Station Garage - 0.6 miles, $12
3. Kansas City Convention Center - 0.7 miles, $15
4. Lot B - 0.4 miles, $8
5. On-street parking - 0.2 miles, $5