The Gentle Nutcracker
Saturday, December 1, 2018―1 PM-2 PM
Instrument Demonstration in the lobby at 12:15 PM
Auditorium doors open at 12:30 PM
Vance Brand Civic Auditorium
Boulder Ballet
Elliot Moore, conductor
On December 1, the Longmont Symphony Orchestra and the Boulder Ballet will present a sensory-friendly abridged version of Tchaikovsky’s beloved Nutcracker Ballet for individuals with special needs and their families.
Sensory-Friendly Concert Accommodations include:
- House lights will remain at 35%
- Professional support will be easily accessible for any questions or problems
- Involuntary movements & noises are welcome
- Designated quiet area
- EMT onsite for emergencies
Click here for a venue map
Click here for a Social Story you can share with your kids
Tickets $10
Limited to 500 attendees
The Gentle Nutcracker performance is generously sponsored by:
BC Services
Harvey and Carol Yoakum
Linda Fetterman
Dominic Capuano
St. Vrain Rotary Club
Pauline Soderholm
High Plains Bank
Association for Community Living–ACL
Welzig Heating and Air
Tim’s Toy Auto
- Boulder Ballet, Longmont Symphony team up for ‘Gentle Nutcracker’: Sensory-friendly production for those with special needs offers holiday inclusiveness, Longmont Times-Call | article
- The “Gentle Nutcracker” ballet starts Dec. 1 in Denver, Channel 7 News | interview
- The Nutcracker gets a gentle twist, Left Hand Valley Courier | article