Dance Academy of Virginia: The Nutcracker

Dance Academy of Virginia presents a full-length production of *The Nutcracker*, following Clara’s Christmas Eve dream from a lively battle between toy soldiers and mice to a fantastical journey through the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets. Set to Tchaikovsky’s enduring score, the holiday production showcases the artistry, discipline, and spirit of DAV’s dancers in a family-friendly seasonal tradition.

When: November 22, 2026

Showtimes: Two performances are listed. Doors open at 12:00 PM for the afternoon performance and at 5:00 PM for the evening performance. The page notes that doors generally open one hour before showtime.

Venue: Main Theater at Capital One Hall

Tickets: Price not available

On Sale: Tickets are on sale now

Presented by: Dance Academy of Virginia

Note: The production is intended as a holiday tradition for the whole family.