Artistic rendering – Event may differ
Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert
Experience Tim Burton's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' like never before as the Nashville Symphony performs Danny Elfman's enchanting score live. This magical event brings the story of Jack Skellington's attempt to hijack Christmas to life on the big screen, accompanied by a full orchestra. It's a frightfully fun night for the whole family, especially for those who love to come in costume.
What to Expect
Live orchestra performing Danny Elfman's score for the film.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Information available on their parking page.
- Accessibility: Information available on their accessibility page.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Other Christmas Events Near Nashville
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, movie buffs, music lovers
Vibe
Festive, magical, spooky-fun
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None (indoor event)
Special Events & Promotions
- Come in costume for a frightfully fun night.
- Family-friendly event with specific costume guidelines.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2 hours
Ages
PG
Neighborhood
Downtown
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Nashville Symphony
- Jacob Joyce
Organizer
Nashville Symphony
Food & Drink
Concessions available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider arriving early to find parking and get settled, especially if you plan to wear a costume, as there are specific guidelines to follow.
- Check the venue's costume guidelines beforehand to ensure your attire is appropriate and doesn't obstruct views or cause distractions.
- Purchase tickets in advance, as this popular holiday event often sells out.
- Arrive in costume to fully immerse yourself in the festive spirit of the event.
- Review the program notes online before the event to learn more about the film and the musical score.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the costume guidelines?
They do not allow masks, but encourage family-friendly costumes. Props or accessories must be easily stowed and should not obstruct views or cause distractions.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the event is rated PG and is considered family-friendly, making it a great outing for all ages.
Where can I find information about parking?
Detailed parking information is available on their website's dedicated parking page.
Can I purchase tickets at the door?
It is highly recommended to purchase tickets in advance, as this popular event often sells out.
What is the duration of the event?
The event typically lasts for approximately 2 hours, including the live orchestral performance and film screening.
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.