About
What to expect
British Festival Ballet brings this Christmas ballet, performed to Tchaikovsky's music.
- Clara receives a mysterious nutcracker on Christmas Eve.
- When night falls, the toy comes alive.
- A battle with the Mouse King follows.
- A snowstorm leads to a fairy-tale kingdom.
- The Flower Waltz and character dances appear.
Questions
When does CASSE-NOISETTE start and end?
CASSE-NOISETTE runs Sunday, 6 December 2026, 19:00 until 23:59.
Where is CASSE-NOISETTE?
CASSE-NOISETTE takes place at Koninklijk Circus - Cirque Royal, Onderrichtsstr. 81, Brussel.
What is CASSE-NOISETTE?
It is De Notenkraker, a Christmas ballet by British Festival Ballet, performed to Tchaikovsky's music.
Clara receives a mysterious nutcracker on Christmas Eve.
The toy fights the Mouse King.
A snowstorm leads to a fairy-tale kingdom.
The Flower Waltz and character dances appear.
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Getting there
Koninklijk Circus - Cirque Royal, Onderrichtsstr. 81, 1000 Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE
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