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Butler Ballet Presents The NutcrackerIndianapolis · Thu, Dec 3, 2026

7:30 PM local time
Clowes Memorial HallIndianapolis, IN
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Butler Ballet Nutcracker performs “Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker” at Clowes Memorial Hall, Indianapolis, IN on Thursday, December 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM.

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Butler Ballet?s holiday family tradition and Indianapolis? premiere production of The Nutcracker. Revel in the magic and spectacle of live ballet; be dazzled and delighted by spectacular dancing, beautiful costumes, glorious scenery, and pyrotechnical flash. This year also heralds the return of Mother Ginger and her adorable Polichinelles. Swept away by the global pandemic, she has had time to rest, refresh, and shop for a new dress. Come join us to see the brilliant return of this Icon of ballet. Once again, the brilliance of Tchaikovsky?s music will be brought to life by the Butler Ballet Orchestra and the Indianapolis Children?s Choir under the direction of Richard Auldon Clark.

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Ticket limit
There is an overall 8 ticket limit for this event.
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Everyone, regardless of age, must have a ticket for admission. No Cameras, Audio, Video, refunds, or exchanges. The ticket holder grants permission to Butler University and affiliates to utilize holders' images or likeness incidental to any live or recorded video display, photograph or other transmission or reproduction in whole or in part of the event in which this ticket admits the ticket holder. For additional venue information visit www.butlerartscenter.org.
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ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs and their companions are available. ADA seating is offered on both house left and right Main Floor Rows G & J, and Box E on all Terraces. There is a ticket limit of one ADA plus 1-3 Companion seats per purchase. All aisle seats on the main floor are considered Limited Mobility seats, but are not reserved. Seating is not reserved for sight/hearing impaired patrons, but special amenities are available. Sell best available seating on the main floor. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (800)732-0804.

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Venue: Clowes Memorial Hall

4602 Sunset Avenue, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN, 46208
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Parking
Parking is available in the Butler University Parking Garage which is North of Clowes Memorial Hall & the Schrott Center. Entry is off of Sunset Avenue.
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Accessible Seating is available.
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For a full list of FAQs and non-permitted items, please visit our website. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.butlerartscenter.org/plan-your-visit/__;!!GeIQSb45FBw!t_USSORTgl3EEp-QAVJwTfgeJSfm1fOfEuPbtz7FDCMWkuru99bC62KGGYB2H5LIwxDHafKk5e3r_47UIs_j9mTZbL4$
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All children must possess a ticket for admission to ticketed events, even babes in arms. Please contact (317)940-6444 for questions regarding program content.
Box office
The Clowes Memorial Hall Box Office is open to the public Wednesday through Friday from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM. The box office opens two hours prior to each ticketed event to provide will call services. Advance ticket sales are available at the Clowes Memorial Hall box office for one hour after opening.
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Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker: FAQs

When is Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker?

Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker is scheduled for Thursday, December 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM local time.

Where is Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker taking place?

At Clowes Memorial Hall, 4602 Sunset Avenue, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN 46208.

How much are tickets for Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at Clowes Memorial Hall?

Parking is available in the Butler University Parking Garage which is North of Clowes Memorial Hall & the Schrott Center. Entry is off of Sunset Avenue.

Does Butler Ballet Nutcracker have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Butler Ballet Nutcracker has 5 upcoming dates, including Indianapolis (Dec 4) and Indianapolis (Dec 5).

Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

Thu, Dec 3, 2026

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