On Saturday, December 21 at 2:00PM in Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute presents A Charlie Brown Christmas in a special holiday Family Concert with The New York Pops and Music Director Steven Reineke. This staged concert version of Charles M. Schulz’s iconic television special brings the beloved Peanuts characters to life through special choreography performed by dancers from New York Theatre Ballet, with director and choreographer Liza Gennaro, and child actors from TADA! Youth Theater. Tony Award nominee John Tartaglia (Avenue Q, Sesame Street) narrates the heart-warming story, underscored by the music of Vince Guaraldi, performed by The New York Pops and Judith Clurman’s Essential Voices USA.

PROGRAM INFORMATION


Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 2:00PM at Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage


CARNEGIE HALL FAMILY CONCERT: A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS


The New York Pops: Steven Reineke, Music Director and Conductor


John Tartaglia, Host


New York Theatre Ballet: Diana Byer, Artistic Director; Liza Gennaro, Director and Choreographer;

Carmina de Dios, Costume Designer


TADA! Youth Theater: Janine Nina Trevens, Executive and Artistic Director


Essential Voices USA: Judith Clurman, Music Director and Conductor

TICKETS

Concert tickets are $10, $16, or $22. Purchases can be made at the Carnegie Hall Box Office (57th Street and 7th Avenue) or by calling CarnegieCharge at 212-247-7800. Visit www.carnegiehall.org for more information.