Holiday Extravaganza

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Date
Saturday • December 9, 2023 • 3:00 pm
Venue
Lyman Center for the Performing Arts 501 Crescent Street
New Haven, Connecticut (CT) 06515
Purchase Tickets
Box Office    Season Tickets

 

Ring in the Holiday Season with your NHSO! Chelsea Tipton leads a holly-jolly concert of classic carols and new festive favorites, perfect for the entire family! Program highlights include Carol of the Bells, I Saw Three Ships, Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker, Sleigh Ride, White Christmas, and more! The NHSO will welcome for the first time special guests, the Shoreline Ringers handbell ensemble, as well as a visit from Santa Claus!

New Haven Symphony Orchestra
Chelsea Tipton, II, Principal Pops Conductor
The Shoreline Ringers Handbell Ensemble

Sponsors

Southern Connecticut State University's dark blue logo.

Frontier's red logo.

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Food Drive to Benefit SCSU Student Food Pantry

Please bring a donation to this concert!

SCSU’s Food Pantry plays a crucial role in addressing food insecurity among students. Many students face financial challenges that hinder their ability to afford nutritious meals regularly. The SCSU Food Pantry provides a lifeline to these individuals, ensuring they have access to wholesome food and can focus on their studies without the burden of hunger. Questions? Email Engagement@NewHavenSymphony.org.

The pantry’s current needs include: 

Brown & white rice
Cereal
Pasta & sauce
Soups
Canned fruits
Gluten-Free options (pastas, crackers, etc.)
Cooking oils
Hygiene products 

  • Ticket Information

    Tickets

     Buy Tickets

    Tickets to this concert range in price from $15-69 for adults.
    Kids under 18 go free with the purchase of an adult ticket.
    College Students are $10 with ID.
    Tickets for active military are free with ID.
    Groups of 10 or more receive a 20% discount. Call us at (203) 693-1486 or email BoxOffice@LongWharf.orgto book your group.

    Price Chart showing single ticket vs subscription pricing: Premier = $69/55, $59/47, $39/31, $29/23, $15/12Save 20% on tickets when you subscribe to 4 concerts this season! To get the 20% discount, click here to purchase your tickets to this concert as part of a subscription package. You can also build your own shopping cart with tickets to any 4 concerts and the discount will be applied at checkout.

    Are you already a subscriber? Your 20% discount to this concert will be automatically added at checkout.

    Click here to view our seating chart for this venue.

    Our box office is standing by and happy to assist you! Purchase tickets to this concert or a subscription over the phone by calling (203) 693-1486 Monday-Friday from 12-5pm.

    All artists, programs, and venues are subject to change. No refunds.

  • Accessibility

    Ramp & Door Access

    The Lyman Center is equipped with push-button access, outside as well as inside the main vestibule. There is a wheelchair ramp to the right of the stairs leading up to the doors nearest to the theater.

    Seating Options

    There are accessible seating options along the back row of the front sections. These seats have swing arms and space considerations for wheelchairs or service animals. There is also companion seating available. Please refer to the seating chart to find these seats or inquire about these options when contacting the box office or email access@newhavensymphony.org.

    Parking

    Parking at the Lyman Center is complimentary for NHSO concerts. The parking lot is accessed from Crescent Street. There are ADA-reserved spaces near the entrance to the Lyman Center. Patrons are also encouraged to drop off and pick-up directly in front of the venue entrance.

    For additional convenience, valet parking is also available to purchase in advance. More information coming soon.

    Public Transportation

    There are stops on the 243 at Wintergreen Ave and Farnham Ave, at Fitch Street and Wintergreen Ave, and at Fitch Street and Crescent Street. Each stop is equidistant to the Lyman Center (about 0.3 miles). Guests may access the Lyman Center from Crescent Street or by using pedestrian walking paths opposite of Wintergreen Ave on Fitch Street. Both paths are wheelchair accessible.

    There is a pedestrian overpass that goes over Fitch Street near the Wintergreen Ave intersection. Please note that the Fitch Street entrance to the overpass has steps, but wheelchair users may access it on Wintergreen Ave. There is also a street-level crosswalk with curb cuts for those who get dropped off on Fitch Street.

    Click here for a comprehensive map of the 243 bus route.

    Restrooms

    There are ground-level, gendered, multi-stall bathrooms on either side of the auditorium at the Lyman Center. The restrooms are labeled according to gender. We invite patrons to use whichever restroom best corresponds with their gender identity.

    Sensory Related Accommodations

    Sensory kits and earplugs are available at all of our concerts. Patrons can also request to borrow ear defenders for the duration of the concert. To obtain a pair, see a staff member.

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  • Valet Parking

    Parking at the Lyman Center is free for NHSO concerts. For additional convenience, valet parking is also available to purchase in advance. More information coming soon!

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