Once Upon a Charm Appears in Nutcracker Ballet Programs Across the U.S.

Seattle, WA — [December 10, 2025]  Once Upon a Charm, a children’s eyewear brand designed to help girls feel confident wearing glasses, appears in the official Nutcracker ballet programs of multiple professional ballet companies across the United States during the 2025 holiday season.

The Nutcracker remains one of the most widely attended family performances each year, with programs distributed to audiences at performances nationwide. Appearing within these printed programs placed Once Upon a Charm alongside established cultural institutions during a season closely associated with childhood tradition, imagination, and storytelling.

Participating ballet companies included organizations such as American Ballet Theatre, Pacific Northwest Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Ballet Austin, Philadelphia Ballet, Boston Ballet, Sacramento Ballet, Oregon Ballet Theatre, Ballet Idaho, and others across major U.S. cities.

The placement reflected a natural alignment between Once Upon a Charm’s mission and the values celebrated during Nutcracker performances, including wonder, creativity, and joy in childhood rituals.

The image above highlights a selection of the ballet companies whose Nutcracker programs featured Once Upon a Charm during the 2025 season.

Once Upon a Charm is a mom-founded children’s eyewear brand known for its patent-pending interchangeable charm frames designed specifically for girls.