
About the Event
Swan Lake & The Nutcracker - A one-hour journey through ballet’s greatest treasures
Step into the enchanting world of classical ballet in the stunning setting of Derby Cathedral. This special one-hour performance brings together highlights from two of the most beloved ballets of all time: Swan Lake and The Nutcracker.
Performed by professional dancers from New Creations Collective and featuring the unforgettable music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, it’s a unique opportunity to experience the beauty, artistry, and storytelling of ballet up close. Perfect for families, first-time audiences, and lifelong ballet lovers alike, this double bill captures the magic, music, and elegance that have made these works timeless favourites.
Whether it’s your very first taste of ballet or a chance to enjoy iconic moments performed in an extraordinary setting, this is an unforgettable performance of dance for all ages.
A limited number of access and carer seats are available to book, these need to be booked over the phone or in person at the box office.
Restricted views: Some views in the balcony and side aisles are restricted views. We suggest you arrive when doors open to ensure a good view of the stage area.
Balcony seats: The balcony is not suitable for those with access requirements and limited mobility. Patrons on the front row of the balcony must be 16 years of age and upwards. No under 16s will be permitted to sit on the front row of the balcony.
Dates & Tickets
Ballet Classics at the Cathedral
Prices & Offers
£16 - £12
Concessions: £11 - £7
Click Buy Tickets to see what concessions are available for this event, and for more price information and availability. Children 12 months and over require a ticket, unless otherwise stated. Proof of entitlement to concession may be required on collection of tickets or on entry to the event.