Elf in Concert

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Elf in Concert

Dayton, OH

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Full film screening with live symphony orchestra accompaniment

About

Experience the beloved holiday film "Elf" like never before! Buddy the Elf's journey from the North Pole to New York City comes to life on the big screen, accompanied by the enchanting sounds of the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra. This magical event brings the heartwarming story and John Debney's delightful score together for an unforgettable holiday celebration.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, movie buffs, music lovers

Vibe

Festive, heartwarming, magical

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Mid-Range

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

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Location

1 W 2nd St
Dayton, OH
45402
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Event Details

Duration

2-3 hours per visit

Schedule

Box Office Hours: Tuesday through Friday, 10amโ€“6pm and 90 minutes before each performance. Administrative Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9amโ€“5pm.

Featured Performers

  • John Debney
  • Neal Gittleman
  • Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra

Organizer

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure the best seats, as seating is often first-come, first-served for this popular holiday show.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, to guarantee your spot for this limited engagement.
  • Check the venue's website for any specific bag policies or prohibited items before your visit to ensure a smooth entry.
  • Dress in comfortable layers, as theater temperatures can vary, and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
  • Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before showtime to allow ample time for parking and finding your seats without feeling rushed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is "Elf in Concert"?

"Elf in Concert" is a special holiday event where the full movie "Elf" is shown on a large screen while the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra performs the film's score live.

Who is performing with the orchestra?

The Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing, conducted by Neal Gittleman. John Debney, the composer of the film's score, is also mentioned in relation to the music.

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, "Elf" is a family-friendly movie, and the live orchestra accompaniment makes it a magical experience for all ages.

What are the performance dates and times?

The event typically takes place on November 22nd and 23rd, with performances scheduled for 7:30 PM on both dates.

Where can I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased through the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance's secure ticketing website.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter โ€ข Jul 1, 2025