New York City Ballet
Feel the magic of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® with New York City Ballet
Watch George Balanchine's holiday masterpiece from Orchestra seats and meet an NYCB dancer after the show
More...The Experience
Celebrate the holiday season in New York with VIP tickets to NYCB's production of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®. As a special guest at Lincoln Center, you'll be treated to Orchestra seats for a dazzling performance. After the show, you'll be awed during a meet-and-greet with a dancer from the performance. You'll also receive an autographed Playbill to take home. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.
What's priceless
Sharing a holiday tradition that becomes a lifelong memory.
The highlights
- Watch New York City Ballet's iconic production of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® at Lincoln Center from Orchestra seats
- Meet an NYCB dancer after the show
- Take home an autographed Playbill to commemorate your magical holiday outing
Details
- Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
- Tickets must be purchased by cardholders at least 18 years old and children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian
- Experience is recommended for participants at least five years old
- Experience is valid for purchase through November 21st (for 12/5 event date), November 27th (for 12/11 event date), November 30th (for 12/14 event date), December 6th (for 12/20 event date), or December 20th (for 1/3/26 event date) or until sold out, whichever occurs first
- Experience must be booked at least 14 days in advance from event date
- Experience is available on the following dates
- December 5, 2025, at 8 p.m.
- December 11, 2025, at 7 p.m.
- December 14, 2025, at 1 p.m.
- December 20, 2025, at 2 p.m.
- January 3, 2026, at 2 p.m.
- Limited quantities are available; experience is provided on a first-come, first-served basis until sold out
- Each cardholder may purchase up to a maximum of 4 tickets
- Price listed is for 1 ticket/person
- Experience is for a minimum of 1 person
- Experience may be purchased by cardholders 18 years and older. Cardholders may purchase experience for guest under the age of 18. Experience is recommended for participants at least five years old
- Cardholder who purchases the Experience agrees that if any of the tickets purchased will apply to a child participant, such child participant will be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian to the venue and the parent or legal guardian will be entirely responsible for ensuring their child participant abides by the terms of use, the terms and conditions of the experience and any other requirements mandated by the venue
- Cardholder and Cardholder's guest will need to sign a waiver
- Mastercard is not responsible for any costs associated with any cardholder or cardholder's guest (if applicable) transportation to or from the venue nor accommodations
- Void where prohibited by law. Offer not available in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Russia, Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, or in any other country where prohibited by applicable law. We reserve the right to cancel any sale that we, in our sole discretion, determine is made in any such jurisdiction
- Courtesy: NYCB. Photo Credit: Erin Baiano. Courtesy: NYCB. Photo Credit: Paul Kolnik. Courtesy: NYCB. Photo Credit: Erin Baiano. Courtesy: NYCB. Photo Credit: Erin Baiano. Courtesy: NYCB. Photo Credit: Paul Kolnik.
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Fine Print
- This experience is non-refundable upon purchase, unless otherwise noted

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