Battle Creek Symphony: A Christmas Carol
Experience the timeless story of 'A Christmas Carol' as the Battle Creek Symphony brings Ebenezer Scrooge's journey to life. This festive musical celebration features beloved holiday favorites, including Corelli's Christmas Concerto, and invites the audience to sing along to familiar carols. Witness the magic unfold with narration by Daniel Nickerson and performances by the Shari Rarick Dancers and the Sojourner Truth Choir, making it a heartwarming event for all.
What to Expect
Live orchestral adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol' with carols.
Event Details
Duration
90 - 100 minutes
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Daniel Nickerson
- Shari Rarick Dancers
- Sojourner Truth Choir
Organizer
Battle Creek Symphony
Food & Drink
Consider enjoying a meal at local restaurants before or after the show.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, music lovers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, heartwarming, classic, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$-$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $17-$56 – Get tickets
- Parking: The most popular option is the library parking lot right in front of WK Kellogg Auditorium, or the school parking lot in the back. Entrances open on both sides beginning at 6:30 PM. Plan ahead as downtown can be busy.
- Accessibility: Visit the 'Know Before You Go' page for accessibility information.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance for the best seat selection and pricing, as last-minute discounts are not offered.
- Consider a season subscription for significant savings, with options to subscribe to all 5 concerts or select 3.
- Students can receive discounts by presenting their student ID at the time of purchase.
- Bring your adult subscription ticket to attend the 'Fantasia, Come Alive' open dress rehearsal for free.
- Don't hesitate to clap after impressive solos, dance moves, or symphony movements, and feel free to yell 'encore'!
Special Events & Promotions
- New subscribers save up to $66.
- Buy One, Get One Free subscriptions in Zone 1 and 2 for first-time subscribers.
- One free child subscription with each adult subscription purchased.
- Easy ticket exchange policy for future concerts or as a donation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ticket prices?
Tickets start at $17 for adults and $8 for students, with prices ranging up to $56 based on seat location.
What is the program for 'A Christmas Carol'?
The program includes 'A Christmas Carol' by Carl Davis, 'Sleigh Ride' by Anderson, 'Christmas Concerto' by Corelli, and a sing-along.
How long is the concert?
The concert is approximately 90 to 100 minutes long.
What should I wear to the concert?
Dress in a way that is comfortable for you; attendees wear anything from casual to formal attire. The most important thing is to enjoy the performance.
Where can I find more information about planning my visit?
Visit the 'Know Before You Go' page on their website for comprehensive details on dining, parking, and concert etiquette.
More Christmas Events Near Battle Creek
More Christmas Events near Battle Creek
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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.