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Saturday, December 13, 2025
2:00 pm

Vista Philharmonic Orchestra: Christmas Magic – Saturday Matinée

Groton MA - Groton Hill Music Center

 

 Christmas Magic returns to the Concert Hall this year with a very special program of holiday favorites and family fun! We’ll be joined by special guests to fill the hall with the sound of anticipation and joy. Make Christmas Magic part of your family holiday tradition this year!
2:00 pm

Concord MA Chorus - December Concert

Concord MA - Middlesex School

Saturday, December 13, 2025 
at 2:00PM and 5:00PM
Memorial Chapel, Middlesex School,
1400 Lowell Rd, Concord, MA

Featuring works by Brahms, Gjeilo, Gounod, Palestrina, Still, Stainer & Vaughan Williams, and traditional carols with audience participation.

3:00 pm

Atlantic Symphony - Joyful Noise! - The Sounds of December

Braintree MA - Thayer's Center for the Arts

An annual tradition for the family!

Join ASO for the Sounds of December! You'll hear holiday favorites, participate in a sing-along and enjoy a Sleigh Ride send-off. Plus, a visitor from the North Pole will stop by.

Selections will include:

CUSTER: Hanukkah Festival Overture
CUSTER: It's Christmastime
ANDERSON Winter Wonderland; A Christmas Festival; Sleigh Ride
ADAM: O Holy Night (Cantique de Noël )
GRUBER: Silent Night
BIZET: L’Arlésienne Suite No. 2
FESTIVE SING-ALONG
3:00 pm

Providence Arts Center - Boston Pops Orchestra Holiday Concerts

Providence MA - Performing Arts Center

The Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra and Conductor Keith Lockhart return to PPAC for their sparkling and beloved HOLIDAY POPS CONCERT on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The Boston Pops will perform their signature “Sleigh Ride,” as well as other holiday classics, and new arrangements of seasonal favorites. Santa Claus himself will make a guest appearance during the concert’s finale followed by the traditional Boston Pops Holiday Sing-a-long to bring this special performance to a close.
3:00 pm

A Far Cry - Schubert Octet

Cambridge MA - First Church

Schubert Octet offers a moment of togetherness during the holiday season—a musical embrace of joy, generosity, and fellowship, followed by a warm reception to continue the gathering.
7:00 pm

Holiday Pops - The Concord Band

Concord MA - 51 Walden Performance Center

Seasonal and contemporary selections featuring ensembles from the Band, including a trumpet trio playing "Bugler's Holiday", woodwind ensemble performing "Suite of Carols", and saxophone quartet welcoming a visit from Santa. Light refreshments will be served in the lobby before the concert and during intermission. Traditional and popular music with an audience sing-along.
7:30 pm

Vista Philharmonic Orchestra: Christmas Magic – Saturday Evening

Groton MA - Groton Hill Music Center

 

 Christmas Magic returns to the Concert Hall this year with a very special program of holiday favorites and family fun! We’ll be joined by special guests to fill the hall with the sound of anticipation and joy. Make Christmas Magic part of your family holiday tradition this year!
7:30 pm

Atlantic Symphony - Joyful Noise! - The Sounds of December (2)

Braintree MA - Thayer's Center for the Arts

An annual tradition for the family!

Join ASO for the Sounds of December! You'll hear holiday favorites, participate in a sing-along and enjoy a Sleigh Ride send-off. Plus, a visitor from the North Pole will stop by.

Selections will include:

CUSTER: Hanukkah Festival Overture
CUSTER: It's Christmastime
ANDERSON Winter Wonderland; A Christmas Festival; Sleigh Ride
ADAM: O Holy Night (Cantique de Noël )
GRUBER: Silent Night
BIZET: L’Arlésienne Suite No. 2
FESTIVE SING-ALONG
7:30 pm

Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra - Holiday Pops 2025

Milford MA - Town Hall

Come celebrate winter’s magic with the CHSO and Greater Milford Community Chorus where The Grand Ballroom is transformed into a winter wonderland!  The warm sounds of the holidays will fill the hall with festive seasonal favorites, including a holiday sing-along and a visit from jolly ol’ St. Nick! Let’s ring in the Holidays together with The Greater Milford Community Chorus, under the direction of Mark Schiappucci, joining CHSO for their sixth year!

7:30 pm

Lowell Chamber Orchestra

Lowell - Recital Hall MCC Campus

Music which showcases the string section will be featured. Concerto grosso in G minor (Christmas Concerto) by Arcangelo Corelli; Sinfonia Folia by Nancy Skolos; Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 by Johann Sebastian Bach and Trauermusik for Viola and Strings by Paul Hindemith will be performed. Jessica Cooper will be the viola soloist.

8:00 pm

Providence Arts Center - Boston Pops Orchestra Holiday Concerts (2)

Providence MA - Performing Arts Center

The Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra and Conductor Keith Lockhart return to PPAC for their sparkling and beloved HOLIDAY POPS CONCERT on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The Boston Pops will perform their signature “Sleigh Ride,” as well as other holiday classics, and new arrangements of seasonal favorites. Santa Claus himself will make a guest appearance during the concert’s finale followed by the traditional Boston Pops Holiday Sing-a-long to bring this special performance to a close.
8:00 pm

Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra - 45th Holiday "Pops" Concert

Worcester MA - Mechanics Hall

Sold out for 44 years, this annual holiday extravaganza features the Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra performing seasonal favorites and iconic holiday selections. Also on the program are audience sing alongs, and a visit from Ol' Saint Nick. Cabaret table seating and balcony seating.