7 pm George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker Ages: 5 and upChristmas Dance Family David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln CenterManhattan
All day Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes Ages: AllChristmas Dance Family Radio City Music HallManhattan
10:30 – 11:30 am The Deepest Breath by Treehouse Shakers Ages: 9 – 12Dance Family LGBTQ+ Ailey Citigroup TheaterUpper West Side
7 – 9 pm NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet Ages: 5 – 12Christmas Dance Family Kings TheatreBrooklyn
7 pm George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker Ages: 5 and upChristmas Dance Family David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln CenterManhattan
8:30 – 10:30 pm Arthur Avenue Comedy show: Stand-Up Wednesday Nights in the Bronx Comedy Free Clinton Hall BronxBronx
Various ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil Ages: AllChristmas Family Holiday The Theater at Madison Square GardenManhattan
All day Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes Ages: AllChristmas Dance Family Radio City Music HallManhattan
10:30 am – 11:30 pm The Deepest Breath by Treehouse Shakers Ages: 9 – 12Dance Family LGBTQ+ Ailey Citigroup TheaterUpper West Side
7 – 8 pm A Christmas Carol the Musical Ages: AllCaribbean Christmas Family The Players TheatreWest Village
7 pm George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker Ages: 5 and upChristmas Dance Family David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln CenterManhattan
8 – 11 pm “It’s Fine” – Top-Notch NYC Comedy & Fine Dining Art Attractions Estuary at ONE°15 Brooklyn MarinaBrooklyn
8 – 10 pm Christmas Time in the City – a Holiday Concert Spectacular Ages: 5 and upChristmas Concert Family The Church of St. Paul the ApostleUpper West Side
Various ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil Ages: AllChristmas Family Holiday The Theater at Madison Square GardenManhattan
All day Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes Ages: AllChristmas Dance Family Radio City Music HallManhattan
6:30 – 8 pm Works & Process at the Guggenheim announces Peter & the Wolf by Sergei Prokofiev with Isaac Mizrahi Ages: AllFamily Theater GuggenheimManhattan
7 – 8 pm Seven In One Blow, or The Brave Little Kid Ages: AllFamily Holiday Theater Axis TheatreWest Village
7 – 8 pm A Christmas Carol the Musical Ages: AllCaribbean Christmas Family The Players TheatreWest Village
7 pm The Magic Flute—Holiday Presentation Ages: AllDance Family Holiday The Metropolitan Opera HouseManhattan
8 pm George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker Ages: 5 and upChristmas Dance Family David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln CenterManhattan
8 – 10:30 pm It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play @ The Heights Players Theater the heights playersBrooklyn Heights
Various ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil Ages: AllChristmas Family Holiday The Theater at Madison Square GardenManhattan
Dec. 10, noon Celebrate the Creative Spirit at Marble Church’s Artisans’ Boutique Marble Collegiate Church
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