This is Halloween! This is Halloween! Get ready for the spookiest – and most musical – Halloween yet! Jack Skellington comes alive for two nights only at The Nightmare Before Christmas Live, headed to the Hollywood Bowl this October. This season, the holiday classic is celebrating 10 years since its first show at the iconic venue.
🎃Who is performing?
Sing along with the stars at Disney Tim Burton‘s The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert. These incredible voices will be performing:
- Danny Elfman singing as Jack
- Janelle Monae singing as Sally
- Keith David singing as Oogie Boogie
- Riki Lindhome singing as Shock
- John Stamos singing as Lock
Plus, Conductor John Mauceri, founding Director of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, will once again be leading the full orchestra and choir performing the film’s full score as the special guests perform the film’s acclaimed songs live. As a special treat, audiences can enjoy an unforgettable virtuosic interlude with violinist Sandy Cameron.
🎃What to expect
Arrive early to experience the full Hollywood Bowl transformation into Halloween Town, complete with festive pre-show activities. Guests can take part in a Tim Burton–inspired costume contest, enjoy trick-or-treating stations, and capture unique photo opportunities throughout the venue. Once the show begins, prepare to be immersed in incredible, eye-popping projections that bring Halloween Town to life, making this a truly unforgettable celebration of The Nightmare Before Christmas.
🎟️Ticket Information
Tickets for The Nightmare Before Christmas Live at the Hollywood Bowl are available through the Hollywood Bowl website here. Because this event is a fan-favorite Halloween tradition, tickets are expected to sell out quickly, so early purchase is highly recommended.
📍 Where: The Hollywood Bowl
📆 When: October 25 & 26, 2025