Illustration of felt figures in red winter outfits and snowmen on a small holiday stage with curtains and a fireplace (Amateur Night Holiday Special)
Christmas Shows

Amateur Night Holiday Special

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

This family-friendly evening brings in the holiday season with performances showcasing talented alumni of the Apollo's long-running signature series. Guests experience a live stage showcase capturing the spirit of young performers hoping to follow in the footsteps of Apollo legends like Ella Fitzgerald and H.E.R.

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Accessibility

The venue offers accessible entrances, seating, and restrooms.

Tips & Advice

  • Bags must fit comfortably under your seat after passing inspection, and oversized bags are prohibited.
  • Outside food and beverages are not allowed, though accommodations can be arranged in advance for medical needs.
  • A VIP upgrade option is available offering express entry, a wristband, and access to the pre-show lounge.

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the VIP upgrade include?

The VIP upgrade includes exclusive access to the pre-show VIP lounge, express entry into the theater, and a VIP wristband.

What is the bag policy?

All persons and bags are subject to search. Bags that pass inspection must fit comfortably under your seat, and oversized bags are prohibited.

Can I bring outside food or drinks?

No outside food or beverage is permitted, though accommodations are made for patrons with medical needs by contacting the theater.

Is the performance suitable for families?

Yes, the program is presented as a family-friendly evening featuring young performers.

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