Candlelight Holiday Specials Featuring The Nutcracker and more

Candlelight holiday concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Cincinnati. Get your tickets now to discover Holiday inspired music at the Woodward Theater, Rhinegeist Brewery, and Memorial Hall under the gentle glow of candlelight.

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General Info
Venue: Woodward Theater
Dates and times: December 12 & 13
Duration: 65 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant
View the FAQs for this event here
Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone

Tentative Program

  • Holiday Medley – Various
    • “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”
    • “The First Noël”
    • “Deck the Halls”
  • “O Holy Night” – Adolphe Adam
  • “Ma’oz Tzur” – Traditional Hanukkah Song
  • “The Snow is Dancing” – Claude Debussy
  • “The Seasons, Op. 37a” – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    • I. January. “By the Hearth”
    • XII. December. “Christmas”
  • “The Skaters’ Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs)” – Émile Waldteufel
  • “Greensleeves (What Child is This)” – Traditional
  • Holiday Medley
    • “Joy to the World”
    • “Angels We Have Heard on High”
    • “Away in a Manger”
  • “The Nutcracker, Op. 71” – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    • Miniature Overture
    • Act I, Scene II: No. 2, “March”
    • Act II: No. 12d, Divertissement. “Trepak, Russian Dance”
    • Act II: No. 13, “Waltz of the Flowers”
    • Act II: No. 14c, Pas de Deux. Variation II, “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy”

Performers

  • StringSource String Quartet

Candlelight: Holiday Special Featuring “The Nutcracker” & More at Rhinegeist

General Info
Venue: Rhinegeist Brewery
Dates and times: December 19
Duration: 60 minutes (doors open 30 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant
View the FAQs for this event here
Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone

Tentative Program

  • Holiday Medley – Various
  • “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”
  • “The First Noël”
  • “Deck the Halls”
  • O Holy Night – Adolphe Adam
  • The Seasons, Op. 37a – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • XII. December. “Christmas”
  • The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 4 RV 297: “Winter” – Antonio Vivaldi
  • The Skaters’ Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs) – Émile Waldteufel
  • Hänsel und Gretel: Act 2, “Abends will ich schlafen gehn (Evening Prayer)” – Engelbert Humperdinck
  • Greensleeves (What Child is This) – Traditional
  • Ma’oz Tzur – Traditional Hanukkah Song
  • Ave Maria – Franz Schubert
  • The Nutcracker, Op. 71 – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • “Miniature Overture”
  • Act II: No. 12d, Divertissement. “Trepak, Russian Dance”
  • Act II: No. 13, “Waltz of the Flowers”
  • Act II: No. 14c, Pas de Deux. Variation II, “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy”


Performers

  • Listeso String Quartet

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Candlelight: Holiday Special featuring “The Nutcracker” and More at Memorial Hall

General Info
Venue: Memorial Hall OTR
Dates and times: December 21
Duration: 65 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
Accessibility: Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant (Balcony seating requires the use of stairs)
View the FAQs for this event here
Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone

Tentative Program

  • Holiday Medley – Various
    • “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”
    • “The First Noël”
    • “Deck the Halls”
  • “O Holy Night” – Adolphe Adam
  • “Ma’oz Tzur” – Traditional Hanukkah Song
  • “The Snow is Dancing” – Claude Debussy
  • The Seasons, Op. 37a” – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    • I. January. “By the Hearth”
    • XII. December. “Christmas”
  • “The Skaters’ Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs)” – Émile Waldteufel
  • “Greensleeves (What Child is This)” – Traditional
  • Holiday Medley
    • “Joy to the World”
    • “Angels We Have Heard on High”
    • “Away in a Manger”
  • The Nutcracker, Op. 71” – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • Miniature Overture
    • Act I, Scene II: No. 2, “March”
    • Act II: No. 12d, Divertissement. “Trepak, Russian Dance”
    • Act II: No. 13, “Waltz of the Flowers”
    • Act II: No. 14c, Pas de Deux. Variation II, “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy”


Performers

  • Listeso String Quartet
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