Holidays with the Symphony

The S.F. Symphony kicks off its holiday programs with a concert and screening of Tim Burton’s “Nightmare Before Christmas.” Other performances include “It’s a Wonderful Life” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas — Live! ” See website for details on programs. 8 p.m. Wednesday, Friday-Saturday, Nov. 25, 27-28. Through Dec. 31. Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco. $25$160. (415) 864-6000, www.sf symphony.org.