‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ at the Hollywood Bowl

Danny Elfman sings with the chorus during the “Nightmare Before Christmas” concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

Screens show the movie “The Nightmare Before Christmas” during Danny Elfman’s concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

John Mauceri conducts the orchestra at Danny Elfman’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

Skeleton reindeers, from left, Teresa St. Clare, Maklynn St. Clare and Terri Vujea win the costume contest before Danny Elfman’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

Matt Lingo walks into Danny Elfman’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

Christopher Nelson and Stephanie Ford attend Danny Elfman’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

Richard Kraft dressed as Willy Wonka for Danny Elfman’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

Jamie Espinosa wears a knife in the head, from the character Behemoth in “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” before Danny Elfman’s concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

Trish Villalobos wears a “Dead Man’s Party” carrousel costume before Danny Elfman’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

Russell Barcelo, dressed as Mr. Mayor from “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” waits in line to enter Danny Elfman’s concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

Leslie Wallake, center, dressed as Sally from “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” looks for a friend before Danny Elfman’s at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.

Dolores Tejeda, left, and Clifford Sisneros are dressed as characters from “Beetlejuice” before Danny Elfman’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 31.