
Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars
Fri 20 Nov · 19:00
Leicester Cathedral
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6°C · 38% rain
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Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars takes place at Leicester Cathedral on 20 November 2026 at 19:00. The performance features Swan Lake and is categorised as Theatre. Ticket prices range from Free to £26.36.
Step into the enchanting world of classical ballet with a special one-hour performance under the Light of Stars.
Step into the enchanting world of classical ballet in the stunning setting of Leicester 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, the evening offers 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 evening of dance for all ages.
Doors open at 6.30pm
Refreshments will be available to purchase before the performance.
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Frequently asked questions
Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars takes place on Friday, 20 November 2026 at 19:00.
Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars is held at Leicester Cathedral in Leicester (2 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PZ).
Tickets for Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars range from £0 to £26.36. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars is Light drizzle · 6°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Leicester Cathedral can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Swan Lake is performing at Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars.
Tickets for Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars takes place at Leicester Cathedral on 20 November 2026 at 19:00. The performance features Swan Lake and is categorised as Theatre. Ticket prices range from Free to £26.36.
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Step into the enchanting world of classical ballet with a special one-hour performance under the Light of Stars.
Step into the enchanting world of classical ballet in the stunning setting of Leicester 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, the evening offers 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 evening of dance for all ages.
Doors open at 6.30pm
Refreshments will be available to purchase before the performance.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of Leicester Cathedral. Searching near 2 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PZ; check-in Friday, 20 November 2026.
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WhereLeicester Cathedral
2 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PZ
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars?
Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars takes place on Friday, 20 November 2026 at 19:00.
Where is Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars taking place?
Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars is held at Leicester Cathedral in Leicester (2 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PZ).
How much are tickets for Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars?
Tickets for Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars range from £0 to £26.36. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars?
The forecast for Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars is Light drizzle · 6°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Leicester Cathedral can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars?
Swan Lake is performing at Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars.
How do I get tickets for Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars?
Tickets for Swan Lake & The Nutcracker Under the Stars can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Price
Free – £26.36
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2 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PZ
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