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

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