“Side by Side: The Nutcracker Swings!” December 5, 2025

The Yale Concert Band – Yale’s premier wind ensemble – (Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director) and the Yale Jazz Ensembles Big Band (Wayne Escoffery, Music Director) will present “Side by Side: The Nutcracker Swings.” Tickets: $15 ($10 student)

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Yale Concert Band Annual Twilight Concert

Mon May 18, 2026 7:00 p.m.—7:45 p.m.

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Old Campus
344 College Street New Haven, CT 06511

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Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Yale's premier wind ensemble presents celebratory music and Yale songs on the eve of Yale's Commencement. Outside on the Old Campus (chairs provided).