Ballet West's The Nutcracker in Ogden - 2026

Ballet West’s Nutcracker returns to Ogden for Thanksgiving weekend, America’s first and longest-running production of the holiday classic. Willam Christensen choreographed it in 1944 for San Francisco Ballet, developed in consultation with George Balanchine and Alexandra Danilova. For ten years his was the only complete Nutcracker in the country, and Ballet West has danced it every year since 1963. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27 | 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28 | 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29 | 12:00 PM This calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah’s one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.