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The Nutcracker The Vets Tickets & Info
Experience the magic of the holiday season with Ballet RI's The Nutcracker on December 21, 2025, at The Vets Theatre. This timeless ballet masterfully combines traditional and folk dance elements, captivating audiences of all ages with its enchanting story and stunning choreography. Based on the original libretto by Marius Petipa and inspired by Tchaikovsky's own childhood Christmas memories, The Nutcracker has become a beloved seasonal tradition. Its performances have graced a variety of venues—from grand opera houses to public spaces—making it accessible and cherished by diverse audiences. Join us for an evening of elegance and festive cheer, where the beautiful melodies of Tchaikovsky's score will fill the air, creating unforgettable memories for families and dance enthusiasts alike. Don't miss this spectacular celebration of artistry and holiday spirit—an event that truly captures the magic of Christmas.
The Vets
The Vets, officially known as the Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Auditorium, is a historic venue nestled in downtown Providence that proudly hosts a diverse array of performances, including the renowned Nutcracker Providence presented by Ballet RI. Celebrating over 70 years of cultural excellence, The Vets is home to the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra, which performs regularly and contributes to the venue’s vibrant arts scene. The auditorium’s rich history honors those who sacrificed in service, making it a meaningful setting for festive holiday events like The Nutcracker Providence. In 2004, the venue showcased acclaimed singer-songwriter Norah Jones, exemplifying its reputation for eclectic and high-profile performances. Visitors can enjoy luxurious box seating, offering preferred access to restrooms and refreshments, while the First Mezzanine is often the first to fill during popular shows. To arrive, simply head downtown and turn right onto Elm Avenue; the venue will be straight ahead on your right. If you’re taking a cab, just tell the driver to take you to The Vets, and they’ll know the way. Experience the magic of The Nutcracker Providence at this historic and culturally significant venue, where tradition meets world-class entertainment.
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Parking & Directions for The Nutcracker The Vets
One Avenue of the Arts, Providence, RI
02903, US
1. Providence Place Mall - 0.5 miles, $10
2. City of Providence Parking Garage - 0.3 miles, $8
3. Bank of America Parking - 0.4 miles, $7
4. The Vets Lot - 0 miles, $20
5. Street Parking (metered) - 0.1 miles, $2/hr