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Candlelight: Christmas Special feat. The Nutcracker and More!

  • 149 Oneta St, Athens, GA 30601
  • Dates: December 20, 2026
  • Location: Athens Cotton Press
  • Time: Shows at 6:30PM & 8:45PM
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Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Athens. Get your tickets now to discover music inspired by the winter and the holiday spirit at Athens Cotton Press under the gentle glow of candlelight.
This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives.

General Info

Venue: Athens Cotton Press
Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts
Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
Accessibility: ADA compliant
Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone

Tentative Program

• Holiday Medley – Various
• Hark the Herald Angels Sing
• The First Noël
• Deck the Halls
• O Holy Night – Adolphe Adam
• Ma’oz Tzur – Traditional Hanukkah Song
• The Snow is Dancing – Claude Debussy
• The Seasons, Op. 37a – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
• I. January. By the Hearth
• XII. December. Christmas
• The Skaters Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs) – Émile Waldteufel
• Greensleeves (What Child is This) – Traditional
• Holiday Medley
• Joy to the World
• Angels We Have Heard on High
• Away in a Manger
• The Nutcracker, Op. 71 – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
• Miniature Overture
• Act I, Scene II: No. 2, March
• Act II: No. 12d, Divertissement. Trepak, Russian Dance
• Act II: No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers
• Act II: No. 14c, Pas de Deux. Variation II, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

Performers

• Listeso String Quartet

 
 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/27jzh6ba
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Athens. Get your tickets now to discover music inspired by the winter and the holiday spirit at Athens Cotton Press under the gentle glow of candlelight.
This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives.

General Info

Venue: Athens Cotton Press
Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts
Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
Accessibility: ADA compliant
Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone

Tentative Program

• Holiday Medley – Various
• Hark the Herald Angels Sing
• The First Noël
• Deck the Halls
• O Holy Night – Adolphe Adam
• Ma’oz Tzur – Traditional Hanukkah Song
• The Snow is Dancing – Claude Debussy
• The Seasons, Op. 37a – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
• I. January. By the Hearth
• XII. December. Christmas
• The Skaters Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs) – Émile Waldteufel
• Greensleeves (What Child is This) – Traditional
• Holiday Medley
• Joy to the World
• Angels We Have Heard on High
• Away in a Manger
• The Nutcracker, Op. 71 – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
• Miniature Overture
• Act I, Scene II: No. 2, March
• Act II: No. 12d, Divertissement. Trepak, Russian Dance
• Act II: No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers
• Act II: No. 14c, Pas de Deux. Variation II, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

Performers

• Listeso String Quartet

 
 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/27jzh6ba

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Athens Cotton Press

149 Oneta St, Athens, GA 30601

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