Get ready to immerse yourself in the sounds of the season as the Allen Philharmonic Orchestra & Symphony Chorus brings the community together with a series of captivating holiday events. Whether you're a fan of classical ballet, soulful choral performances or joyous singalongs, this year's lineup has something to delight everyone.
From Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker to the world premiere of “Love, Peace, and Joy,” and even a free concert celebrating TUBACHRISTMAS®, these events promise to fill your holidays with warmth, magic and unforgettable memories. With performances tailored for all ages, this is the perfect opportunity to create cherished traditions with your loved ones.
Mark your calendars for these incredible events:
The Nutcracker
When: Saturday, Dec. 7, 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 8, 2 p.m.
Where: Allen High School Performing Arts Center, 300 Rivercrest Blvd, Allen
Experience Tchaikovsky's holiday masterpiece, The Nutcracker, with live music from the Allen Philharmonic Orchestra and a dazzling performance by the Allen Civic Ballet.
Tickets: Available at AllenPAC.org or at the door.
Love, Peace, And Joy
When: Friday, Dec. 13, 7 p.m.
Where: Creekwood United Methodist Church, 261 Country Club Rd, Allen
Celebrate the spirit of the season with the Allen Symphony Chorus featuring:
- A world premiere of “Love, Peace and Joy” by Eddie Healy.
- Holiday classics like “Deck the Halls” and the “Hallelujah Chorus.”
Tickets: Adults $20, students $15, children (8 and under) $10. Purchase online here or at the door.
Tuba Christmas
When: Saturday, Dec. 14, 2:30 p.m.
Where: Watters Creek, Village Green, 970 Garden Park Dr, Allen
Enjoy a festive, free outdoor concert celebrating the 51st year of TUBACHRISTMAS! Musicians of the tuba family are welcome to join.
Audience: Free to attend! Register musicians here.
Holiday Harmonies At The Frisco Public Library
When: Sunday, Dec. 22, Pre-concert crafts at 1 p.m., Concert at 2 p.m.
Where: Frisco Public Library, 8000 Dallas Pkwy, Frisco
Delight in a free family-friendly concert featuring holiday favorites like:
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Sleigh Ride, and music from The Polar Express and Charlie Brown Christmas.
- Don’t miss pre-concert crafts for the kids!
Free Event
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Celebrate the season with these enchanting performances! For more details, visit the Allen Philharmonic Orchestra & Symphony Chorus website.