BIG Live presents The Nutcracker | Cairns

Schedule

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025 at 09:30 am

UTC+10:00

Location

Cairns Performing Arts Centre | Cairns, QL

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Ballet’s most iconic story, The Nutcracker is returning, this November!
Journey to the Land of Sweets this Christmas and indulge in the spirit of Christmas tradition.
After a sell-out 2024 season, BIG Live returns to Cairns Performing Arts Centre. Witness BIG Live’s world-class dancers from around the globe perform ballet’s greatest Christmas show.
Be mesmerised by the breathtaking snowflakes and the exquisite Sugar Plum Fairy as they perform with dazzling costumes and exquisite sets.
Every moment will captivate you and your family’s imagination. Fill your hearts with the Christmas spirit this November with BIG Live’s iconic production of The Nutcracker!

Presented by BIG Live in association with United Airlines
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Where is it happening?

Cairns Performing Arts Centre, 9 Florence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia, Cairns

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