Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Dec. 18, through Wednesday, Dec. 24.

From ‘Lethal Weapon’ and ‘Die Hard’ to ‘Phantom Thread’ via ‘Little Women,’ these are our go-to seasonal hits that have ...

West Virginia wasn’t the only state with anti-tobacco initiatives that suffered after OSH closed down. New York state’s tobacco control bureau lost 13 staff members, slowing down the local programs ...

Kick off the holiday season with joy, light, and community spirit at the beloved Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. Gather ...

Julie Taymor’s abridged production of Mozart’s opera has been trimmed down to 90 minutes as the Metropolitan Opera bids to ...

The release of con slancio, with premier recordings of music written by Swiss composer and nonpareil oboist Heinz Holliger, ...

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season of Saturday matinee radio broadcasts continues with an abridged holiday presentation ...

As the houselights dim at the Metropolitan Opera, the Julie Taymor–directed The Magic Flute transports viewers into a buoyant and kaleidoscopic fairy-tale dreamworld. This abridged, English-language ...

NCPR’s own jolly elf, Radio Bob, has loaded up his sleigh with roughly half Christmas music, half R&B, soul, and rock ...

The Hot Springs Flute Ensemble will be performing a Christmas concert Sunday night at 6:30 p.m. at Garvan Woodland Gardens. The concert will be held in Anthony Chapel, and Carlos Feller will direct ...

The Elf on the Shelf musical preschool series arrives Monday on YouTube. By Katie Atkinson Executive Digital Director, West Coast UPDATE (Nov. 21): The Scout Elf Squad: Sing & Play Nursery Rhymes ...

You probably recognized that famous line, along with many other ones, from the Christmas classic "Elf" starring Will Ferrell. After sneaking into Santa Claus' (Ed Asner) sack as an orphan, Buddy the ...