6 things to do this weekend

‘Celebration of Song’

University of Kentucky Opera Theatre presented the annual live holiday concert on Dec. 10 in downtown Lexington. Enjoy the performance in your home when it airs at noon on Monday, Christmas Day, on WKYT-TV 27-1.

‘The Nutcracker’

The Louisville Ballet performs the holiday classic 7:30 p.m. Friday and 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts in Louisville. Tickets are $36 to $116. Kentuckycenter.org.

Josh Arnold

The comedian who performs on radio’s “Bob and Tom Show” show headlines at Comedy Off Broadway. Show times are at 7:15 and 9:45 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tickets are $10 and $12. Comedyoffbroadway.com.

Jordan Smith

At 10 p.m. Sunday, KET2 will show “Jordan Smith ’Tis the Season,” featuring music from the Christmas album by the Harlan native, the Season 9 winner of NBC’s “The Voice.”

Restless Leg String Band, Kentucky Hoss Cats

Take a break from the holiday rush with an evening of bluegrass and originals at 9:30 p.m. Saturday at Willie’s Locally Known, Southland Dr. Willieslocallyknown.com. Admission is $10.

Illuminated Evenings

It’s the final weekend for these special evenings at Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill in Harrodsburg, featuring holiday music, crackling fires and candlelit tours. Starting at 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, activities include hands-on crafts in the Elf Shop and rides aboard the Jingle Bell Shuttle. Fire pits will be lit and complimentary hot chocolate will be served. Admission is $5. 1-800-734-5611. Shakervillageky.org.

This story was originally published December 20, 2017 at 3:52 PM with the headline "6 things to do this weekend."