Dallas is a vibrant city that knows how to celebrate the holiday season in style. From beloved choral classics to festive pop performances, Christmas light shows no shortage of must-see Christmas concerts in Dallas. Here are some of the top shows to mark on your calendar:
“A Christmas Carol” by the Dallas Theater Center
Taking place from November 29 to December 28 at the Wyly Theatre, this rendition of Charles Dickens’s classic offers a festive, ghostly journey with Ebenezer Scrooge. This adaptation, directed by Alex Organ and featuring an original score, combines drama with holiday joy, making it a Dallas favorite.
The Gift of Christmas at Prestonwood Baptist Church
From December 6 to 15, this large-scale production at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano features a cast of nearly 1,000 with a live orchestra, stunning visuals, and even flying angels. With elaborate lighting, video technology, and a powerful nativity presentation, this show brings the Christmas story to life spectacularly.
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Christmas Pops
Running from December 6 to December 15 at the Meyerson Symphony Center, this series features classic holiday music, sing-alongs, and a festive atmosphere complete with snowfall and an appearance by Santa. Conducted by Lawrence Loh, the event is perfect for families and music lovers alike.
Rockefeller Christmas at The Majestic
On December 7 and 8, this show brings the spirit of a New York Christmas to Dallas, featuring jazz, tap dancing, and a Nutcracker ballet segment with snowfall. It’s a fun and energetic show for the entire family
A Magical Cirque Christmas
A Magical Cirque Christmas is bringing its enchanting holiday production to Dallas on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 7:30 PM. The show will take place at the Music Hall at Fair Park. This family-friendly event combines awe-inspiring circus acts with festive holiday music, creating a magical and entertaining experience perfect for kicking off the holiday season.
Christmas at the Meyerson
Christmas at the Meyerson is a cherished holiday tradition in Dallas, featuring festive performances at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center. For 2024, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) and the Dallas Winds present separate celebratory events taking place on December 17, 2024, this show features a mix of beloved Christmas tunes, singalongs, and impressive instrumental pieces.
Conclusion
These upcoming Christmas shows capture the holiday spirit with music, dance, storytelling, and stunning visual effects, providing a memorable experience for all ages. Be sure to get your tickets early, as these popular shows tend to sell out quickly!