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The Snowman Tour with Live Orchestra
Experience the timeless magic of The Snowman film like never before, accompanied by a live orchestra. This enchanting performance features a special introduction to the orchestra and a festive medley, plus a bonus screening of Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf. It's a truly magical Christmas event for the whole family.
What to Expect
The Snowman film with live orchestra and Peter and the Wolf
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: We offer a personal assistance scheme which enables those coming to an event in need of assistance to claim a ticket for a personal assistant at no charge. Wheelchair spaces are available by request. This can be requested by contacting the ticket issuer for a particular venue.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, music lovers
Vibe
Magical, enchanting, festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Soloist auditions for children aged 7-17 to sing 'Walking in the Air'
- Relaxed performances available for specific dates/venues
- School performances available
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 60 minutes (except York which is 80 minutes with an interval)
Ages
3+
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Carrot Productions’ Snowman Orchestra
Organizer
Carrot Productions
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, as many performances are listed as 'SOLD OUT' or 'ALMOST SOLD OUT'.
- Arrive early to find the best seats, especially for performances with no assigned seating.
- Consider attending a 'relaxed' performance if you or someone in your party benefits from a more flexible environment.
- Check the specific venue's website for detailed information on parking, public transport, and accessibility.
- If you have young children who might become restless, be prepared to temporarily leave the audience area to be considerate of others.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
All performances except York will last approximately 60 minutes, with no interval. The performances in York will last approximately 80 minutes, including a 20 minute interval.
Is the performance suitable for small children?
Our performances are suitable for age 3+. Occasionally children may become fractious during the performance, so we ask parents and carers to be considerate of others by temporarily leaving the audience area.
What is included in the performance besides The Snowman?
In addition to The Snowman, each performance will feature a second bonus film - Peter and the Wolf - together with a fun, festive introduction to the orchestra and a visit from the Snowman himself, all accompanied by a live orchestra.
Who is performing the music?
Carrot Productions’ Snowman Orchestra – comprising musicians hand-picked from top UK orchestras including the Hallé and BBC Philharmonic amongst others.
Who should I contact about my tickets?
Ticket holders should contact the venue or their ticket issuer directly for full details, as this will be different for every venue.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.