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Syracuse City Ballet presents The Nutcracker
December 6
Step into a world of swirling snowflakes dancing sweets and holiday magic all sparked by Clara s Nutcracker doll that comes to life This timeless favorite returns with dazzling choreography Tchaikovsky s unforgettable score and joy for the whole family Show Website
Syracuse City Ballet presents The Nutcracker
December 6
Step into a world of swirling snowflakes dancing sweets and holiday magic all sparked by Clara s Nutcracker doll that comes to life This timeless favorite returns with dazzling choreography Tchaikovsky s unforgettable score and joy for the whole family Show Website
The Syracuse Orchestra - Messiah
December 6
Handel s Messiah is the undisputed favorite of the holiday season featuring the Syracuse University Oratorio Society and spectacular soloists at beautiful Most Holy Rosary Church
The Nutcracker
December 6
thru December 7
Step into a world of swirling snowflakes dancing sweets and holiday magic all sparked by Clara s Nutcracker doll that comes to life This timeless favorite returns with dazzling choreography Tchaikovsky s unforgettable score and joy for the whole family
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
December 6
thru December 14
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson is a classic Christmas story of the notirious Herdman siblings who take over their town s Christmas nativity pageant
Brass and Bells Concert
December 7
Join the Syracuse University Brass Ensemble for Brass and Bells at the United Church of Fayetteville on Sunday December 7 at 3 00 PM Director Dr James T Spencer and associate director Mr Craig Elwood will present a diverse repertoire including classical favorites hymns and festive holiday tunes The concert will open with the UCF Handbell choir and ...
Syracuse City Ballet presents The Nutcracker
December 7
Step into a world of swirling snowflakes dancing sweets and holiday magic all sparked by Clara s Nutcracker doll that comes to life This timeless favorite returns with dazzling choreography Tchaikovsky s unforgettable score and joy for the whole family Show Website
The Nutcracker
December 7
Step into a world of swirling snowflakes dancing sweets and holiday magic all sparked by Clara s Nutcracker doll that comes to life This timeless favorite returns with dazzling choreography Tchaikovsky s unforgettable score and joy for the whole family
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
December 7
thru December 14
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson is a classic Christmas story of the notirious Herdman siblings who take over their town s Christmas nativity pageant
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
December 8
thru December 14
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson is a classic Christmas story of the notirious Herdman siblings who take over their town s Christmas nativity pageant
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
December 9
thru December 14
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson is a classic Christmas story of the notirious Herdman siblings who take over their town s Christmas nativity pageant
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
December 10
thru December 14
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson is a classic Christmas story of the notirious Herdman siblings who take over their town s Christmas nativity pageant
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
December 11
thru December 14
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson is a classic Christmas story of the notirious Herdman siblings who take over their town s Christmas nativity pageant
SU Brass Ensemble Holiday Concert
December 12
The Syracuse University Brass Ensemble will present a holiday concert at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Friday December 12 at 7 00 PM Director Dr James T Spencer and associate director Mr Craig Elwood will present a diverse repertoire including classical favorites hymns and festive holiday tunes Free and open to the public
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
December 12
thru December 14
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson is a classic Christmas story of the notirious Herdman siblings who take over their town s Christmas nativity pageant
The Syracuse Orchestra - The Snowman
December 13
Bring the whole family to enjoy this beloved animated film based on a poem by Wallace Stevens with music performed live by The Syracuse Orchestra Additional information about The Snowman is available at www thesnowman com The Snowman Snowman Enterprises Limited image Snowman Enterprises Ltd
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
December 13
thru December 14
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson is a classic Christmas story of the notirious Herdman siblings who take over their town s Christmas nativity pageant
Horns and Harmonies Holiday Concert - Brass and Chorus
December 14
Ring in the holidays with Horns and Harmonies an annual concert by the Syracuse University Brass Ensemble SUBE and the Spirit of Syracuse Chorus SOS on Sunday Dec 14 2025 at 7 00 p m in Hendricks Chapel Join SUBE Artistic Director James T Spencer and SOS Co Directors Alicia Caron and Sky Harris along with their award winning ensembles for this joyf ...
Kusumavali' 25 by Anjani Dance Academy
December 14
This December Anjani Dance Academy brings a stunning afternoon of Indian Kathak dance to the Palace Theatre a performance that blends rhythm storytelling and devotion in Kusumavali City of Temples Our talented students have been rehearsing for months to bring these stories of culture faith and joy to life Join us as we showcase a suite of dances th ...
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
December 14
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson is a classic Christmas story of the notirious Herdman siblings who take over their town s Christmas nativity pageant
Queens of Christmas Present: A Dystopian Drag Show
December 20
This Christmas season unauthorized holiday kikis will be strictly prohibited Singing dancing sequins and displays of fierceness may result in public disturbance citations Especially if you are attending Queens of Christmas Present a handmaid s cabaret for the brave the bold and the beautifully disobedient Queens of Christmas Present is a rebellious ...
World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker
December 26
A Magical Holiday Adventure Awaits Celebrate the season with The Nutcracker a heartwarming ballet that brings dreams into reality for audiences of all ages Join Marie on Christmas Eve as her beloved Nutcracker springs to life leading her on a wondrous journey filled with swirling snowflakes mischievous mice and a visit to the dazzling Kingdom of Sw ...
Miracle On 34th Street – The Musical (Touring), Presented by NYCM Insurance
December 30
Based on the classic unforgettable movie of the same name Miracle on 34th Street features a book and score by Meredith Wilson the author of The Music Man Doris Walker a single mother who works at Macy s doesn t want her six year old daughter Susan to fill her head with romantic notions Their neighbor Fred is falling for Doris so he tries to woo her ...
Miracle On 34th Street – The Musical (Touring), Presented by NYCM Insurance
December 31
Based on the classic unforgettable movie of the same name Miracle on 34th Street features a book and score by Meredith Wilson the author of The Music Man Doris Walker a single mother who works at Macy s doesn t want her six year old daughter Susan to fill her head with romantic notions Their neighbor Fred is falling for Doris so he tries to woo her ...
Miracle On 34th Street – The Musical (Touring), Presented by NYCM Insurance
January 1
Based on the classic unforgettable movie of the same name Miracle on 34th Street features a book and score by Meredith Wilson the author of The Music Man Doris Walker a single mother who works at Macy s doesn t want her six year old daughter Susan to fill her head with romantic notions Their neighbor Fred is falling for Doris so he tries to woo her ...
Miracle On 34th Street – The Musical (Touring), Presented by NYCM Insurance
January 2
Based on the classic unforgettable movie of the same name Miracle on 34th Street features a book and score by Meredith Wilson the author of The Music Man Doris Walker a single mother who works at Macy s doesn t want her six year old daughter Susan to fill her head with romantic notions Their neighbor Fred is falling for Doris so he tries to woo her ...
Miracle On 34th Street – The Musical (Touring), Presented by NYCM Insurance
January 2
Based on the classic unforgettable movie of the same name Miracle on 34th Street features a book and score by Meredith Wilson the author of The Music Man Doris Walker a single mother who works at Macy s doesn t want her six year old daughter Susan to fill her head with romantic notions Their neighbor Fred is falling for Doris so he tries to woo her ...
Miracle On 34th Street – The Musical (Touring), Presented by NYCM Insurance
January 3
Based on the classic unforgettable movie of the same name Miracle on 34th Street features a book and score by Meredith Wilson the author of The Music Man Doris Walker a single mother who works at Macy s doesn t want her six year old daughter Susan to fill her head with romantic notions Their neighbor Fred is falling for Doris so he tries to woo her ...
Miracle On 34th Street – The Musical (Touring), Presented by NYCM Insurance
January 3
Based on the classic unforgettable movie of the same name Miracle on 34th Street features a book and score by Meredith Wilson the author of The Music Man Doris Walker a single mother who works at Macy s doesn t want her six year old daughter Susan to fill her head with romantic notions Their neighbor Fred is falling for Doris so he tries to woo her ...
Miracle On 34th Street – The Musical (Touring), Presented by NYCM Insurance
January 4
Based on the classic unforgettable movie of the same name Miracle on 34th Street features a book and score by Meredith Wilson the author of The Music Man Doris Walker a single mother who works at Macy s doesn t want her six year old daughter Susan to fill her head with romantic notions Their neighbor Fred is falling for Doris so he tries to woo her ...
The Syracuse Orchestra - Viennese New Year
January 4
Ring in 2026 in style with The Syracuse Orchestra With a program of rousing music in the Viennese tradition of New Year s polkas marches and waltzes you ll be tapping your feet and inviting your neighbor to dance
The Syracuse Orchestra - Inspired by Jazz
January 10
thru January 11
This concert features four composers who crossed and blurred the boundaries of jazz Broadway and classical music
The Syracuse Orchestra - Inspired by Jazz
January 11
This concert features four composers who crossed and blurred the boundaries of jazz Broadway and classical music
The Syracuse Orchestra - Brahms & Debussy
January 24
The Syracuse Orchestra performs Debussy s Pagodes Principal Trombone Ben Dettelback performs a video game inspired trombone concerto followed by Brahms Symphony No 2 which includes the famous melody Brahms Lullaby
The Syracuse Orchestra - Orchestra Spotlight
January 31
thru February 1
Schnittke s Moz Art la Haydn is based on an unfinished fragment by Mozart and features playful themes from both Mozart and Haydn The program also features Bach s Brandenburg Concerto No 3 and Stravinsky s chamber concerto Dumbarton Oaks which was heavily inspired by Bach s Brandenburg series
The Syracuse Orchestra - Orchestra Spotlight
February 1
Schnittke s Moz Art la Haydn is based on an unfinished fragment by Mozart and features playful themes from both Mozart and Haydn The program also features Bach s Brandenburg Concerto No 3 and Stravinsky s chamber concerto Dumbarton Oaks which was heavily inspired by Bach s Brandenburg series
Songs of Fire and Ice
February 2
Join CNY folk singers and Beaver Lake naturalists for a winter hike and sing along Learn to sing traditional songs of the season for both wandering the woods and enjoying the fireside plus discover all the magic of Beaver Lake in winter by lantern light After a chilly outdoor adventure we ll gather indoors for hot chocolate and more singing by fire ...
Steel Hearts: The John Henry Musical
February 13
They say John Henry was born with a hammer in his hand at the break of a storm A story of love hope chains and freedom This electrifying production follows a free Black man in the 19th century South as he dares to dream bigger than the chains that tried to hold him and stronger than the machine that tried to replace him As John lays down rail finds ...
Steel Hearts: The John Henry Musical
February 14
They say John Henry was born with a hammer in his hand at the break of a storm A story of love hope chains and freedom This electrifying production follows a free Black man in the 19th century South as he dares to dream bigger than the chains that tried to hold him and stronger than the machine that tried to replace him As John lays down rail finds ...
Steel Hearts: The John Henry Musical
February 14
They say John Henry was born with a hammer in his hand at the break of a storm A story of love hope chains and freedom This electrifying production follows a free Black man in the 19th century South as he dares to dream bigger than the chains that tried to hold him and stronger than the machine that tried to replace him As John lays down rail finds ...
The Syracuse Orchestra - Love Stories
February 14
It s a concert inspired by love We open with Missy Mazzoli s These Worlds in Us expressing the love of a daughter for her father Then Jiebing Chen performing on the traditional Chinese instrument the erhu joins for The Butterfly Lovers concerto originally written for violin and based on a Chinese folklore love story The Syracuse Orchestra finishes ...
Steel Hearts: The John Henry Musical
February 15
They say John Henry was born with a hammer in his hand at the break of a storm A story of love hope chains and freedom This electrifying production follows a free Black man in the 19th century South as he dares to dream bigger than the chains that tried to hold him and stronger than the machine that tried to replace him As John lays down rail finds ...
Stardew Valley: Symphony Of Seasons
February 22
Join us on a musical journey from your first day in the valley all the way to your arrival to the summit with the brand new Stardew Valley concert Symphony of Seasons Curated by ConcernedApe Symphony of Seasons features a 35 piece orchestra performing the most memorable music from the game and a screen above the stage playing gameplay footage plus ...
The Syracuse Orchestra - Folk Music Inspired
February 28
thru March 1
Enjoy an afternoon of folk music inspired pieces from Eastern European composers Ligetti s Concert Romanesc evoked memories of his childhood in Romania and you ll hear traditional Czech Romanian and Hungarian folk dances throughout the rest of the program
The Syracuse Orchestra - Folk Music Inspired
March 1
Enjoy an afternoon of folk music inspired pieces from Eastern European composers Ligetti s Concert Romanesc evoked memories of his childhood in Romania and you ll hear traditional Czech Romanian and Hungarian folk dances throughout the rest of the program
The Syracuse Orchestra - Awadagin Plays Mozart
March 7
We begin the concert with Guilliame Connesson s Celephais from Les Cit s de Lovecraft inspired by the fantasy stories of H P Lovecraft Awadagin Pratt returns to perform Mozart s Piano Concerto No 23 The Syracuse Orchestra also presents Symphony No 5 by Prokofiev which is one of his most popular works and was his hymn to a free and happy man
Friends Of The Central Library Author Series: Natasha Alford
March 10
Natasha Alford is an award winning journalist host author and media executive recognized for harnessing the power of storytelling to inspire and educate With degrees from Harvard University and Northwestern University Alford was born in Syracuse NY In 2024 she published her critically acclaimed memoir American Negra which earned an International La ...
The Syracuse Orchestra - Windy Day
March 14
Come learn all about The Syracuse Orchestra Wind Section in this fun concert featuring all of the woodwind instruments
Lords of the Sound 'The Music Of Hans Zimmer'
March 17
Lords of the Sound is a famous Ukrainian symphony orchestra that introduces a new orchestral culture with a modern flavor The famous symphony orchestra will present the musical program The Music of Hans Zimmer which encompasses the most famous compositions of the musical genius of our time Hans Zimmer The Music of Hans Zimmer is an exhilarating jou ...
The Syracuse Orchestra - Candlelight Pops
March 28
Dance and sing along with six decades of pop and rock hits as The Syracuse Orchestra performs by candlelight
Friends Of The Central Library Author Series: Jodi Kantor
April 14
Jodi Kantor is a bestselling author and prize winning investigative reporter In 2017 Kantor and Megan Twohey broke the story of sexual allegations against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein They then wrote She Said about the investigation and the impact of even a small number of truth tellers Kantor also wrote The Obamas a behind the scenes look a ...
The Syracuse Orchestra - Let Freedom Ring
April 18
thru April 19
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence The Syracuse Orchestra performs music from around the world that celebrates freedom and our richly diverse local community
The Syracuse Orchestra - Let Freedom Ring
April 19
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence The Syracuse Orchestra performs music from around the world that celebrates freedom and our richly diverse local community
World Ballet Company: Cinderella
May 6
Step into the magical world of Cinderella live on stage The beloved fairy tale comes to life in a spectacular Broadway style production that delights all ages blending humor romance and the timeless majesty of classical ballet World Ballet Company s Cinderella features a dazzling cast of 40 international dancers over 150 radiant hand sewn costumes ...
The Syracuse Orchestra - Grand Finale Masterworks
May 9
Julian Schwarz is featured in Jennifer Higdon s Cello Concerto commissioned by Robert and Vicki Lieberman We finish with the operatic music of Strauss Des Rosenklavier Suite Gerard Schwarz conducts this season finale celebration concert
Friends Of The Central Library Author Series: TJ Klune
May 12
TJ Klune is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling Lambda Literary Award winning author Klune has written 37 books of fantasy and romantic fiction featuring gay and LGBTQ characters Popular titles include The House in the Cerulean Sea Somewhere Beyond the Sea Under the Whispering Door the Green Creek Series and his latest work The Bones Beneath ...
Derek Hough - Symphony of Dance: Encore
July 17
Emmy Award winning and New York Times Best Selling author Derek Hough started dancing in his hometown of Salt Lake City UT at age 11 Just one year later he moved to London to live and train with the top dance coaches in the world and attend the prestigious Italia Conti performing arts school where he studied theatre music and dance As a four time E ...