Upcoming Family Focused Events in All Categories (including school productions throughout primary and secondary grades)
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Boston Civic Symphony - Family Holiday Concert
Family Holiday concert featuring the winner of our Young Artists Concerto Competition!
New Bedford Symphony - Holiday Pops Family Matinee
Yaniv Dinur, conductor and emcee
Appearances by the Southeastern Massachusetts Youth Orchestra and The Showstoppers
Round up the crew—kids, grandparents, friends who feel like family—and come kick off the season with our Holiday Pops concerts! It’s an all-out celebration filled with jingle-worthy music, belly laughs, and feel-good moments you’ll want to bottle up.
The hall will be decked, the vibe will be merry, and the music? Pure holiday magic. Yaniv and our NBSO musicians will be joined by local favorites The Showstoppers and members of the Southeastern Massachusetts Youth Orchestra for a show that’ll have everyone smiling.
Canadian Brass
The Kings of Brass are ready to make the holiday season merry and bright with Making Spirits Bright. This quintet never fails to delight with their winning combination of fabulous sound, engaging wit, popular programming, and top-notch showmanship. Making Spirits Bright includes original arrangements and signature takes on beloved holiday classics such as "'ll Be Home for Christmas," "Charlie Brown Christmas," "Silver Bells, "Songs of Hanukkah," and "Jingle Bell Rock" The spirit and sparkle of Canadian Brass has earned them a loyal legion of fans worldwide. "Nothing proclaims celebration and festivity like the sound of brass instruments. And if those instruments are played by Canadian Brass, there is even greater cause for celebration" (Toronto Star).
Natalie MacMaster: A Celtic Family Christmas Party
Natalie MacMaster: A Celtic Family Christmas Party
Get ready for the brand-new Celtic Family Christmas…PARTY!
You’ll have plenty of time to sip eggnog by the fire, but not on this night… So buckle up and join Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy, their growing family, and their world-class band as they guide you through an exhilarating exploration of the Christmas season. Featuring exciting new versions of all your classic Christmas favourites, Natalie & Donnell are determined to raise the roof, rejuvenate the heart, and set your spirit ablaze with a most lively Celtic Family Christmas PARTY!
In the early 2000s, they balanced raising seven musically gifted children, running a farm, and performing over 75 shows a year. Now, with their children in their teens, Natalie and Donnell are back with their electrifying live performances.
Providence Arts Center - Cirque Dreams Holidaze (2)
Providence Arts Center - Cirque Dreams Holidaze (3)
Charlie Brown Christmas (Matinee)
The PCA's annual tradition continues this year with the return of music from a holiday classic, presented by the very talented Aidan Scrimgeour and friends! This family set features music from "A Charlie Brown Christmas," originally performed by the Vince Guaraldi Trio.
Charlie Brown Christmas (Evening)
The PCA's annual tradition continues this year with the return of music from a holiday classic, presented by the very talented Aidan Scrimgeour and friends! This family set features music from "A Charlie Brown Christmas," originally performed by the Vince Guaraldi Trio.