Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas - in Concert

Dive into the hauntingly whimsical world of *The Nightmare Before Christmas* in a spectacular concert retelling orchestrated by the Omaha Symphony and brought to life by Danny Elfman’s unforgettable score. Based on the original poem and characters created by Tim Burton, this 1993 classic follows Jack Skellington, Halloween Town’s cherry‑pie Pumpkin King, whose curiosity and mischief spark a holiday hijinks that ensnare Santa Claus and threaten the very joy of Christmas. Directed by Henry Selick, the film’s earnest, bittersweet adventure is driven by Jack’s bid to spread Christmas cheer—despite the wise warnings of Sally the ragdoll—while three trick‑or‑treaters, Lock, Shock and Barrel, add a mischievous soundtrack of their own. Come experience every soaring melodic line, every perfectly timed drumbeat, and every bass thump as Disney Concerts license an unforgettable, full‑orchestra tribute that pays homage to the film’s iconic soundtrack. For the comfort and safety of all Omaha Symphony patrons, children under five are not admitted. The film is rated PG, ensuring a family‑friendly, yet richly atmospheric experience that will sweep you off your feet and leave your heart humming the bells of Jack’s enchanted world.