All events for Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite by CU’s Concert Jazz Ensemble

6:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. shows. Join the Thompson Jazz Studies/CU Boulder Concert Jazz Ensemble for a joyful and swinging evening of the hippest holiday music ever! The “Nutcracker Suite” is Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s masterful arrangement of Tchaikovsky’s classic. Selections include: “Toot Toot Tootie Toot (Dance of the Reed-Pipes),” “Peanut Brittle Brigade (March),” “Sugar Rum Cherry (Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy),” “Danse of the Floreadores (Waltz of the Flowers),” “Arabesque Cookie (Arabian Dance)” and more. 6:30 p.m. TICKETS…