The Nutcracker – The magic of the holidays comes to life

House of Culture of the Trade Unions Zalau

November 17, 2026, 7:00 PM

Presale until July 1st!

One of the most beloved ballets in the world, The Nutcracker, returns to the stage in a spectacular production, full of color, emotion, and elegance. On November 17, 2026, starting at 7:00 PM, at the House of Culture in Zalău, the audience is invited to  experience the magic of winter by watching the most beloved ballet performance of the season. To the unmistakable music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, the story of Clara and the Nutcracker Prince comes to life in a fairytale universe, where dance and imagination intertwine harmoniously.

The spectacular sets, the glittering costumes, and the expressive choreographies transform each moment into a memorable visual experience, featuring Oksana Bondareva.

The performance maintains the rigor and splendor of the traditional choreography to the music of P.I. Tchaikovsky, being an invitation to dream for all generations. "It is an experience that is seen, felt, and lived," say the organizers, emphasizing the technical refinement and the grandiose sets prepared for this season.

In the leading role, we find the renowned ballerina Oksana Bondareva, appreciated internationally for her impeccable technique, grace, and expressive force. Her collaborations with important theaters and ballet companies in Europe add prestige to this tour and offer the public the rare opportunity to see her in an emblematic role.

Let yourself be carried away into a world of dreams, elegance, and the joy of the holidays. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the most beloved ballet of the season!

Buy tickets now and let the magic begin!

Tickets can also be purchased physically from the theater's box office.