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Events
Christmas Crackers! family concert with Chetham's Symphony Orchestra at The Stoller Hall
- Sat 12 Dec 2026Sat 12 Dec, two concerts: 10am (doors 9.30am) and 12pm (doors 11.30am); about an hour; BSL support signed by the presenterAdd to calendar
- The Stoller Hall, ManchesterAbout 30 min drive from TimperleyDirections
- £10.50 a child, adults £10.50From stollerhall.com, checked Mon 26 Oct
- Better for older childrenIndoors
- On sale10am session on this page; the 12pm session has its own page; ages 7+
A shortened family version of Chetham's Christmas concert, played by young musicians from Chetham's School of Music and presented by Sean Chandler, who introduces the instruments of the orchestra through stories. The programme runs from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite to pop favourites. It suits children aged seven and over and lasts around an hour.
The show
- Running time
- About 1 hour
- Age guide
- Ideal for families with children aged 7+
- Production
- Youth company, Chetham's Symphony Orchestra (young musicians from Chetham's School of Music)
- BSL-interpreted
- Presenter Sean Chandler signs (BSL support) throughout the concert
From stollerhall.com, checked Mon 26 Oct 2026. Details can change, so check before you set off.
Questions parents ask
How long is Christmas Crackers! family concert with Chetham's Symphony Orchestra?
About 1 hour.
What age is Christmas Crackers! family concert with Chetham's Symphony Orchestra for?
Ideal for families with children aged 7+.
Are there relaxed or accessible performances?
BSL-interpreted: Presenter Sean Chandler signs (BSL support) throughout the concert.
How much does Christmas Crackers! family concert with Chetham's Symphony Orchestra cost?
£10.50 a child, adults £10.50.
Do you need to book Christmas Crackers! family concert with Chetham's Symphony Orchestra?
Yes, book ahead. 10am session on this page; the 12pm session has its own page; ages 7+.
Last checked Mon 26 Oct 2026. Things change, so check with the organiser before you travel. Source: stollerhall.com. Report a problem
