Discover 10 verified christmas shows in Salinas and nearby areas.
Live stage adaptation of the classic TV special
Experience the timeless magic of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' live on stage! This beloved production brings Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang to life as they discover the true meaning of the holiday season. Join them for a heartwarming journey...
Award-winning dancers and European-crafted sets
Experience the magic of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, a beloved holiday tradition. This spectacular performance features an international cast of world-class dancers, breathtaking sets, and opulent costumes. Witness a captivating blend of classical ballet, whimsical puppetry, and dazzling acrobatics set...
Classic holiday musical at an outdoor forest amphitheater.
Experience the magic of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, The Musical, at the enchanting Outdoor Forest Theater. This beloved holiday show follows Rudolph's heartwarming journey, featuring iconic characters and classic songs. It's a perfect family outing that celebrates individuality and the...
Music-filled adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol' with a 90-minute runtime.
Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' brought to life in a captivating theatrical and musical adaptation. This beloved holiday tradition returns to Santa Cruz, promising a heartwarming journey through Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation. Perfect for the entire family,...
Holiday concert with early music and carols
Immerse yourself in the joy and tradition of the holiday season with the Santa Cruz Chorale's 'Christmas with the Chorale' concert. This enchanting performance features a captivating mix of early music and beloved carols, both old and new. Prepare for...
Enchanting Nutcracker ballet with Tchaikovsky's score
Los Gatos Ballet presents their enchanting annual production of The Nutcracker, bringing Tchaikovsky's iconic score to life. Follow Clara's magical journey through exciting choreography, exquisite dancing, and stunning sets and costumes. This beloved holiday tradition is perfect for all ages,...
Broadway holiday concert with Santa and sing-alongs
Experience the magic of Broadway this holiday season with 'Let It Show,' a spectacular 90-minute concert. Local singers will perform beloved holiday classics and Broadway favorites, including 'We Need a Little Christmas' and 'White Christmas.' The event features a special...
Holiday concert with Santa, Grinch, and gingerbread decorating.
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with Symphony San Jose's Holiday Spectacular at the historic California Theatre. This festive concert features beloved holiday classics, audience sing-alongs, and a special performance of '12 Days of Silicon Valley.' Before the...
Abbreviated Nutcracker for young children
Discover the magic of The Nutcracker with 'Once Upon A Nutcracker,' a special, abbreviated production by San Jose Dance Theatre. Designed specifically for families with toddlers, preschoolers, and young children, this enchanting performance offers a delightful introduction to the beloved...
Holiday gospel concert with collaborative workshop choir performance.
Experience the uplifting sounds of the 17th Annual South Bay Holiday Gospel Concert, featuring the renowned Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir. This multicultural, interfaith ensemble will perform their signature gospel arrangements of beloved holiday classics. For an unforgettable experience, consider joining...
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