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Candlelight: Christmas Special Featuring “The Nutcracker” & More

WHEN Dec 20, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025

ADRESSE National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi
sensory musical experience to awe
inspiring locations like never seen before in Cincinnati. Get your tickets now to discover music inspired by the winter and the holiday spirit at National Underground Railroad Freedom Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info 📍 Venue: National Underground Railroad Freedom Center 📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector ⏳ Duration: 60 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted) 👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult ♿ Accessibility: Please note only Zone A and Zone C have accessible seating. ❓ View the FAQs for this event here 🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone 🕯️ If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here 🎻 Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Cincinnati 🎁 To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here Tentative Program Holiday Medley – Various Hark the Herald Angels Sing The First Noël Deck the Halls O Holy Night – Adolphe Adam Ma’oz Tzur – Traditional Hanukkah Song The Snow is Dancing – Claude Debussy The Seasons , Op. 37a – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky I. January. By the Hearth XII. December. Christmas The Skaters Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs) – Émile Waldteufel Greensleeves (What Child is This) – Traditional Holiday Medley Joy to the World Angels We Have Heard on High Away in a Manger The Nutcracker , Op. 71 – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Miniature Overture Act I, Scene II: No. 2, March Act II: No. 12d, Divertissement. Trepak, Russian Dance Act II: No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers Act II: No. 14c, Pas de Deux. Variation II, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy Performers StringSource String Quartet Seating Map