Enjoy 'The Nutcracker' at Christmas and 'Swan Lake' for the New Year: Tchaikovsky Ballet Theatre Announces Japan Tour! General Ticket Sales Start June 3rd
The Tchaikovsky Ballet Theatre will hold a nationwide tour in Japan from December 2026 to January 2027, featuring 'The Nutcracker' and 'Swan Lake'. Tickets go on sale June 3rd.
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The Tchaikovsky Ballet Theatre will embark on a nationwide tour in Japan lasting approximately one and a half months, from December 2026 to January 2027. General ticket sales will begin on Wednesday, June 3rd. The performances will feature two of Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet masterpieces: 'The Nutcracker', perfect for the Christmas season, and 'Swan Lake', the pinnacle of classical ballet. The stage will come alive with the magical world of Christmas and the fragile, beautiful story of the 'Swan'. These timeless masterpieces will be performed with rich emotion by talented dancers trained in Russia. The Tchaikovsky Ballet Theatre is a project born from the desire to bring Tchaikovsky's masterpieces to audiences across Japan and expand the culture of ballet appreciation. We present must-see gems such as 'Swan Lake', 'The Nutcracker', and 'Sleeping Beauty', performed by dancers active on the world stage. This time, the Moscow Ballet 'La Classique', which inherits the traditions of Russian ballet, will visit Japan. It is a prestigious company that has been performing classical works worldwide for over 35 years, captivating countless audiences. This special winter stage is accessible even for first-time ballet viewers and can be enjoyed by both children and adults. Please enjoy these heartwarming masterpieces at the theater during Christmas and the New Year with your loved ones.
FAQ
Are preschool children allowed to attend?
Children aged 4 and up can attend 'The Nutcracker', while 'Swan Lake' is restricted to elementary school students and older.