Commonwealth Ballet Company performs The Nutcracker with the Concord Band  

November 29, 2023

The Concord Band will present its Holiday Pops! concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday December 9 at the 51 Walden Performing Arts Center.  

The concert features dancers from the Commonwealth Ballet Company of Acton performing James Curnow’s arrangement of The Nutcracker Suite, based on the holiday classic by composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The program, appealing to all ages, includes a Suite of Celtic Folk Songs, a Hanukkah medley, two delightful arrangements of traditional music themes, a holiday singalong, and Cambridge composer Leroy Anderson’s Sleigh Ride, a perennial audience favorite. There may also be a special visitor! 
 
The concert will have open seating with complimentary refreshments at intermission as well as before and after the concert.  

Tickets are available from Ticket Stage at ticketstage.com/concordband, priced at $25 for adults and $10 for children. 
 
Learn more about the Concord Band at www.concordband.org and about the Commonwealth Ballet Company at www.commonwealthballet.org