Princeton Weekend Guide, Dec. 14-16

Friday

Arts Council of Princeton presents , a Montgomery High School quintet, 7:30 p.m. 

Westminster Community Chorus and Chamber Choir present 'De Colores: Christmas Music from the African-American and Latino Traditions.' Featuring African American spirituals, villancicos and other Christmas songs from the U.S., Canada, Central and South America and the Caribbean, 8 p.m. 

Princeton High School Studio Band will host a family-friendly Big Band Dance including performances by the Jazz Ensemble and Studio Band, 151 Moor Street, 7 p.m. 

Mercer County Community College presents "The Nutcracker," a fully narrated version of the classic ballet performed by the New Jersey Youth Ballet, 7 p.m. 

Saturday 

The Central New Jersey Slow Food “Eat Slow” Winter Farmers Market at Cherry Grove Farm will feature an array of locally grown and produced foods including cheeses, breads, baked goods, fresh produce, jams, wine, mushrooms and more, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

Agricola Eatery Chef Josh Thomsen will perform a cooking demonstration Williams-Sonoma's at Princeton Market Fair. The demo will be of of a Sous Vide Truffle Chicken Breast with Pickled Beets and Celery Root Remoulade, noon to 3 p.m. 

Mercer County Community College presents "The Nutcracker," a fully narrated version of the classic ballet performed by the New Jersey Youth Ballet, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. 

Princeton Symphony Orchestra presents Holiday Pops! featuring seasonal music and a festive sing-along. 'March of the Toys' presented by the New Jersey Tap Ensemble. John Ellis narrates ''Twas the Night Before Christmas.' Princeton High School Choir will join the orchestra for several works, 4 p.m. 

, the tale of a young girl’s journey to rescue her beloved from the beautiful but evil Snow Queen. Based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen, 7 p.m. 

The American Boychoir will present its Voices of Angel swith Metropolitan Opera singer Nathan Gunn. Enjoy traditional carols and holiday favorites including White Christmas and The Grinch who Stole Christmas, 7:30 p.m.

Westminster Community Chorus and Chamber Choir present 'De Colores: Christmas Music from the African-American and Latino Traditions.' Features African American spirituals, villancicos and other Christmas songs from the U.S., Canada, Central and South America and the Caribbean, 8 p.m. 

Sunday

the tale of a young girl’s journey to rescue her beloved from the beautiful but evil Snow Queen. Based on the classic story by Hans Christian Andersen, noon and 4 p.m. 

Mercer County Community College present "The Nutcracker," a fully narrated version of the classet ballet performed by the New Jersey Youth Ballet, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. 

Princeton Yoga will host a Hurricane Sandy Relief Benefit Concert and Lunch. Featuring local musicians who will perform songs by Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, Stan Rogers and Richard Thompson. All proceeds will go to One Simple Wish, 1:30 p.m. 

A cappella ensemble Jersey Transit will perform arrangements of holiday songs using complex vocal harmonies augmented by claps, grunts and Aboriginal clicking noises in this concert that includes a sing-along, 3 p.m. 

Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra presents its annual winter concert, featuring works by Tchaikovsky, Beethoven and Richard Meyer. Suggested donations are cash/check payable to Salvation Army, non perishable food items, cosmetics, toiletries, water, winter clothing, etc., 3 p.m. 

Princeton Pro Musica presents Handel's Messiah at The Patriot’s Theater at The War Memorial in Trenton, 3 p.m. 

The American Boychoir present its Winter Wonderland performance with Metropolitan Opera singer Nathan Gunn, 4 p.m.