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Danbury Music Centre Presents December Lineup of Holiday Events
Celebrate the magic of the season with music!
The Danbury Music Centre is delighted to announce a festive lineup of holiday events this December. Events will include the DMC Community Band’s "Spirit of the Holidays" concert,"The Nutcracker" ballet, the Danbury Community Orchestra in Concert, and Handel’s “Messiah”.
“Spirit of the Holidays”
Kicking off the month of December, the DMC Community Band, under the direction of Albert Montecalvo, will present a concert of holiday season favorites.
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Date: Sunday, December 3, 2023, at 4 pm
Location: United Church of Christ, 283 Main Street North, Southbury, CT
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Free Admission/Donations accepted at the door
"The Nutcracker"
Danbury Music Centre proudly presents the timeless classic, "The Nutcracker." Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Clara and the Nutcracker Prince as they dance through the Land of Sweets. This fully staged and family-friendly ballet is set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score which is performed live by the Danbury Symphony Orchestra. The production features over 200 dancers and promises to captivate audiences of all ages.
Dates: December 8 (7:30 pm) December 9, (3 pm), and December 10, (3 pm)
Location: Danbury High School
Tickets: Available at danburymusiccentre.org
Danbury Community Orchestra in Concert
Join us for an evening with the Danbury Community Orchestra. Under the direction of Stephen Michael Smith, the orchestra will perform a concert of classical works by Schumann and Vaughan Williams.
Date and Time: December 15, 2023, at 7:30 pm
Location: WCSU, Visual & Performing Arts Center, 43 Lake Avenue Ext. Danbury
Free Admission/Donations accepted at the door
Handel's "Messiah"
Conclude the holiday festivities on a majestic note with a performance of Handel's Messiah, by the Danbury Concert Chorus and Danbury Symphony Chamber Orchestra under the direction of John Cuk.
Date and Time: Sunday, December 17, 2023 at 4 pm
Location: First Congregational Church of Danbury, 164 Deer Hill Avenue Danbury, CT
Free Admission/Donations accepted at the door
About Danbury Music Centre
The Danbury Music Centre is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located on Danbury’s Main Street. Since 1935, the Danbury Music Centre has provided area musicians the opportunity to perform and bring the joy of music to members of the community. As part of our mission, most of our concerts are free for the public to attend.
Programs include the Danbury Symphony Orchestra, Danbury Concert Chorus, Danbury Community Orchestra, Danbury Centre Strings, DMC Community Band, The Nutcracker, Summer Bands, Summer Strings, Chamber Music Intensive, and more!
For more information or to join one of our ensembles, please visit danburymusiccentre.org
