Holiday season brings always eventful calendar to local venues
Holy holidays! The festive season arrived swiftly this year, and with it ample opportunity to get in the proper spirit. Here’s a preview of some upcoming productions fit for jovial singles, young couples and families of many.
Opening at Downtown Bozeman’s Ellen Theatre on December 6th is Montana TheatreWorks’ holiday production of A Christmas Carol. The classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge runs for eleven performances through Dec. 22nd. (Click for Tix)
Montana Ballet Company’s annual presentation of The Nutcracker is set for its Willson Auditorium return. Performances will take place Saturday, Dec. 7th at 2pm, and Sunday, Dec. 8th at 2pm. (Click for Tix)
It’s a Holiday Vaudeville Extravaganza! in Livingston. The area-favorite variety show opens Dec. 13th and runs weekends through Dec. 22nd at the Shane Lalani Center. Friday and Saturday shows begin at 8pm, followed by a 3pm Sunday matinee. (Click for Tix)
Back at the Willson, Bozeman Symphony showcases a program fit for the season featuring Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria. Performances are set for Saturday, Dec. 14th at 7:30pm, and Sunday, Dec. 15th at 2:30pm. (Click for Tix)
Montana State University’s Reynolds Recital Hall will play host to A Bozeman Radio Christmas 1939, a festive time-traveling production by Small Batch Arts. Shows are set for 7pm, Thursday through Sunday, Dec. 19th to 22nd. A bonus matinee will take place Saturday, Dec. 21st at 3pm. (Click for Tix)
Looking ahead, Yellowstone Ballet is offering free child admission to its sole staging of The Nutcracker with each adult ticket purchase. The Dec. 21st Willson performance begins at 4pm. (Click for Tix)
And at the Museum of the Rockies, take in the multi-cultural, educational and visually stunning Season of Light. The Taylor Planetarium show begins at 11am and 3pm* daily, through Dec. 31st (*no 3pm show Christmas Eve, Museum closed Christmas Day). (Click for Info)
Ticketing and further information about these and other events can be found throughout the December 1st issue of The BoZone. Happy holidays! •