Celebrate the Holiday Season With the Arts
Holiday Magic
Discover festive holiday events and programs for all ages. From timeless classics to fresh traditions, there’s something to make the season truly magical.
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Arts Education Holiday Features
Collection Halloween
Welcome, foolish mortals. Haunted music and monsters are just the beginning—look here for spooky resources.
Media Cracking Open The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker is arguably the most popular ballet of all time. It is often performed during the holiday season, and has inspired countless variations, especially in the USA. Ever wonder why?
Media The Lion, the Unicorn, and Me
A quick overview of Jeanine Tesori’s 2013 opera about the animals of the first Christmas.
