Discover 8 verified christmas shows in Schenectady and nearby areas.
Northeast Ballet's annual production of The Nutcracker
Step into a world of enchantment with Northeast Ballet's annual production of The Nutcracker at Proctors. This timeless holiday classic unfolds with dazzling costumes, magnificent sets, and the captivating magic of professional ballet. Follow Clara's journey through a dreamlike landscape,...
Annual performance of Handel's Messiah
The Octavo Singers present two captivating classical music events in Schenectady, NY. Experience the timeless tradition of Handel's Messiah in December 2025, a performance cherished by audiences for decades. Earlier in the season, they will perform Haydn's 'Lord Nelson' Mass...
Beloved holiday concert with chorus and full symphony orchestra.
Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with Albany Pro Musica's 'The Many Moods of Christmas.' This highly anticipated concert features a full symphony orchestra and a professional chorus performing a delightful mix of traditional carols and contemporary arrangements....
Sherlock Holmes meets Ebenezer Scrooge in a holiday mystery.
Step into a world where Sherlock Holmes meets A Christmas Carol in this captivating theatrical production. They've cleverly woven the iconic detective's deductive skills into the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, creating a holiday mystery unlike any other. Prepare for...
Albany Symphony's beloved holiday spectacular with local performers.
The Albany Symphony presents its most cherished holiday tradition, 'Magic of the Season.' This spectacular event features the full orchestra performing beloved carols and festive favorites. Joining them are talented local performers including The Music Studio, Capital District Youth Chorale,...
Magical Christmas Ballet performance with international cast and European-crafted sets.
Immerse yourself in the magic of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, a spectacular holiday tradition. This enchanting performance features an international cast, whimsical puppetry, and opulent sets handcrafted by European artisans. Experience Tchaikovsky's timeless score and create cherished family memories with...
Award-winning dancers and Broadway-level sets
Experience the timeless magic of The Nutcracker! This spectacular ballet features award-winning principal dancers, dazzling sets, and vibrant choreography. Join thousands of local children who have performed alongside the professional company through the 'Dance with Us' program. A cherished holiday...
Classic holiday theater production of A Christmas Carol.
Step into the festive spirit with a captivating stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.' This timeless story of redemption and holiday cheer is brought to life by the skilled performers of Berkshire Theatre Group. Experience the magic of...
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Open Map →Pick rows near the middle for balanced sightlines and sound. Avoid seats under deep overhangs, and choose aisles if you expect breaks. Balconies can offer great value with a full-stage view.
Scan sizes pre-show, purchase during intermission with tap-to-pay, and skip the post-show crush. Keep receipts and check for print flaws before leaving.
Close tabs and gather items before curtain call, then use side aisles and secondary exits. Meet your group one block away from the main doors.