NIGHTMARE BEFORE CUREMAS

Nightmare Before Curemas a two-act show that fuses Goth music with the enchanting worlds of Halloween Town and Christmas Town

Lovesong The Cure Tribute & Switch Entertainment proudly present the Nightmare Before Curemas – a thrilling two-act spectacle that seamlessly blends the eerie charm of Tim Burton’s A Nightmare Before Christmas with the dark allure of Goth and Alternative Music. This immersive experience is not just a show; it’s a celebration of pop culture, the holidays, and the transformative power of creativity.

The performance is set against the contrasting backdrops of HalloweenTown and Christmas Town, with a carefully curated intermission that allows the audience to delve even deeper into this magical world. With live band performances, themed makeup, and elaborate costumes, each element of the show is designed to transport the audience into a fantastical realm where imagination knows no bounds.

The interactive nature of the show ensures that the audience is not just spectators but participants in this otherworldly journey. From hauntingly beautiful music to captivating video elements that reference the iconic movie, every detail is crafted to engage and inspire. The curated intermission features a selection of videos that entertain and enrich the experience between sets.

The Nightmare Before Curemas show masterfully intertwines music and visuals to create a hauntingly beautiful experience. In Act 1, Halloween Town, audiences are plunged into the eerie and mysterious with tracks like The Cure’s “A Forest” and Echo & The Bunnymen’s “Killing Moon,” setting the stage for a darkly enchanting journey. The energy builds with unforgettable anthems like NIN’s “Head Like a Hole” and the Misfits’ “Halloween,” culminating in an electrifying atmosphere that blurs the line between fantasy and reality. As the show transitions into Act 2, Christmas Town, the mood shifts to a more whimsical yet introspective tone. Depeche Mode’s “Personal Jesus” and WHAM!’s “Last Christmas” bring a nostalgic warmth, while The Cure’s “Just Like Heaven” and “Friday I’m in Love” infuse the evening with a sense of joyous celebration. Each song is not just performed; it’s brought to life with intricate makeup, costumes, and video elements that make the audience feel as though they’ve stepped into a Tim Burton-inspired world where the holidays are reimagined through a goth and alternative lens.

First conceived in December 2022, the show has grown into a beloved tradition, captivating audiences across the Southeast in 2023. In addition to its artistic impact, Nightmare Before Curemas also supports a greater cause, raising funds for the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) through the sale of custom shirts and posters.

Join us for a night where fantasy and reality blend, where music and magic converge, and where the spirit of the holidays is reimagined in the most enchanting way.