Illustration of felt carolers in red coats holding songbooks and lanterns on church steps among snowy toy trees at dusk (Holiday Pops)
Christmas Shows

Holiday Pops

The Boulder Symphony & Music Academy presents a concert featuring seasonal classics and music from films such as The Polar Express, Home Alone, and A Charlie Brown Christmas. The repertoire includes selections from The Nutcracker alongside Leroy Anderson's Sleigh Ride. Four guest vocalists from the Opera Colorado Resident Artists also perform holiday selections and operatic highlights with the full orchestra.

Sun, Dec 13, 2026 All ages

Location

Grace Commons Church · 1820 15th Street, Boulder, CO 80302 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and fans of holiday orchestral music

Vibe

Festive and orchestral

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Use the listed 1820 15th Street address to map your route to Grace Commons Church before leaving for the concert.
  • Allow two hours for the full program, which combines orchestral holiday selections, film music, and performances by four guest vocalists.
  • If attending with children, consider whether they are comfortable listening through a full-length live concert.
  • Preview the listed film and Nutcracker selections with young listeners so familiar themes can help them follow the program.

Links & Contact

Run by Boulder Symphony

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Frequently Asked Questions

What music is on the program?

The program includes holiday classics, music from The Polar Express, Home Alone and A Charlie Brown Christmas, selections from The Nutcracker, and Leroy Anderson’s Sleigh Ride.

Who performs the vocal selections?

Four Opera Colorado Resident Artists perform holiday selections and operatic highlights with the full orchestra.

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