This December promises to be a spectacular month for show business, with a lineup of holiday-themed concerts and performances across the globe. From traditional classics to modern interpretations, the entertainment world is gearing up for record-breaking attendance and engagement.
Darlene Love, a legendary figure in holiday music, will headline her 'Love for the Holidays' show at the Landmark on Main Street in Port Washington on December 8. This event is part of a series of concerts that have become a staple in the Long Island holiday scene, drawing large crowds year after year.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy will bring their 'Wild and Swingin' Holiday Party' to the Patchogue Theatre on December 6. The band, known for its lively performances, expects to attract a full house as they mix traditional Christmas hits with original songs.
Additionally, the Columbus arts scene is bustling with activity, featuring a variety of productions such as 'A Christmas Carol' and 'The Nutcracker'. Tickets for these shows start at $49.40, with many performances anticipated to sell out. For example, the Columbus Symphony's holiday concert promises a festive atmosphere, with ticket prices starting at $43.35.
On December 15, the pop diva Mariah Carey will return to UBS Arena for her 'Christmas Time Tour', celebrating the 30th anniversary of her iconic album 'Merry Christmas', which features the best-selling holiday single 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'. This concert is expected to draw thousands of fans, contributing to her legacy as the 'Queen of Christmas'.
Columbus will also host the Trans-Siberian Orchestra's 'The Lost Christmas Eve' on December 21, marking the 20th anniversary of the rock opera. The event is part of a long-standing tradition that has consistently attracted large audiences, ensuring a memorable experience for attendees.
With holiday cheer in the air, these performances not only highlight the enduring popularity of seasonal music and theater but also reflect the growing trend of live entertainment as a vital part of holiday celebrations worldwide.