About this Event
Experience a vibrant holiday tradition as the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents “The Pan American Nutcracker Suite.” This spectacular arrangement by Joe McCarthy and Vince Norman reimagines Tchaikovsky’s classic suite through the lens of Latin and Afro-Caribbean jazz. The festive program also features big band and vocal arrangements of quintessential holiday favorites including “Sleigh Ride,” and “Christmas Time is Here.”
This program takes place during public hours and is free and open to the public. Reservations are taken to estimate seating and space needs. Seating priority will be given to visitors with reservations.
The National Museum of American History welcomes visitors of all ages and abilities. This event is wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation and assistive listening devices will be provided. Additional accommodations are available upon request; please email [email protected]. Two weeks’ notice is preferred.
Event venue & nearby stays
Smithsonian National Museum of American History, 1300 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, United States
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