NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet is a family-oriented staging of Tchaikovsky’s classic holiday ballet presented at the Kiva Auditorium in Albuquerque. The production showcases traditional scenes such as the party, battle, snow scene, and the Land of Sweets with dancers, elaborate costumes, and seasonal spectacle designed to appeal to audiences of all ages. It serves as a regional holiday arts event that draws families and ballet fans to the downtown performance venue.