Delta Festival Ballet Nutcracker Tickets

Delta Festival Ballet, founded in 1969, is Louisiana’s largest resident professional dance company based in the Greater New Orleans area. The company is renowned for its annual Nutcracker, a cherished holiday tradition performed with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra at the Mahalia Jackson Theater. Delta operates the Giacobbe Academy of Dance and the New Orleans Youth Ballet (NOYB) program, enriching the region with professional training and youth opportunities. For 2025, the Nutcracker showcases internationally acclaimed guest artists alongside a local youth corps from the Greater New Orleans area, continuing Delta’s mission to blend world-class artistry with community engagement.

Whether you’re a longtime admirer or a first-time attendee, secure your seats to experience the magic of Delta Festival Ballet’s Nutcracker, a production that honors tradition while thrilling audiences with remarkable guest performances and live orchestral accompaniment.

Upcoming Delta Festival Ballet Nutcracker performances are scheduled for December 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM and December 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM, at the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans. All performances feature the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra providing live, immersive accompaniment. Stay connected with Delta Festival Ballet on social media for the latest news, behind-the-scenes insights, and updates on the Giacobbe Academy of Dance and NOYB program offerings. For the full Nutcracker experience, consider supporting La Féte du Ballet, Delta’s annual fundraising gala that sustains the company and its community initiatives.

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