Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite

Saturday, December 20, 2025
Doors
4pm
Show
5pm
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Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite

Hollywood Theatre & Infidels Jazz Presents...

Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite

Performed by Casey Thomas-Burns' Leading Ladies Big Band

Experience the magic of the holidays—jazz style!

Join the Leading Ladies, a powerhouse all-female jazz orchestra directed by Casey Thomas-Burns, as they bring Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s legendary jazz interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker Suite to life.

Blending the timeless swing and sophistication of the 1940s–60s with dazzling energy and musicianship, the Leading Ladies deliver a performance that’s equal parts vintage glamour and holiday cheer. Alongside Ellington’s masterful arrangements, enjoy fresh takes on seasonal favourites that will have you tapping your toes and feeling festive all night long.

A night of big band brilliance and Christmas spirit—don’t miss this one-of-a-kind holiday concert at the Hollywood Theatre.

  • Hollywood Theatre is a 19+ venue
  • Two pieces of physical ID are required for entry
  • All events are 19+/No minors unless otherwise noted
  • Smoking is not permitted inside or outside in front of the theatre
  • There are no in's and out's for the duration of each event
  • Hollywood Theatre is now an entirely cashless venue, and only major credit cards, debit cards, and mobile forms of payment will be accepted at all events. Select points of sale at artist merchandise may still accept cash.
  • This is an All Ages event
  • Two pieces of ID required for bar service, and may be requested for ticket authentication
  • Smoking is not permitted inside or outside in front of the theatre
  • There are no in's and out's for the duration of each event
  • Hollywood Theatre is now an entirely cashless venue, and only major credit cards, debit cards, and mobile forms of payment will be accepted at all events. Select points of sale at artist merchandise may still accept cash.