MPAC Announces Holiday Programming Schedule
By: A.A. Cristi Oct. 26, 2016
If you already have visions of sugar plums dancing in your head or just can't wait for Santa to slide down your chimney, you can start celebrating the holiday season with Mayo Performing Arts Center. There's the classic favorite New Jersey Ballet's Nutcracker (with performances to last you all 12 days of Christmas), rocking around the Christmas tree with some of your favorite '90s artists such as Mark McGrath and Lisa Loeb at The Band of Merrymakers, and tons of holiday cheer right here in Morristown. So get ready to deck the halls!
Below is an updated listing of MPAC holiday events. This list doesn't include any Guest Attractions. Photos are available upon request. NOVEMBER 2016 MooseltoeSunday, November 27, 2016 at 1:30 pm and 4:30 pm
A moose with an impossible dream yearns to fly with Santa's reindeer in this holiday "moosical."
Ages 4-10
$15 - $12Sandi Patty Christmas Blessing
Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 7:30 PM
The most awarded female vocalist in contemporary Christian music, Sandi Patty is one of the most acclaimed performers of our time. Enjoy an evening of traditional holiday favorites with the Gospel Music Hall of Famer simply known as "The Voice."
$59 - $29 DECEMBER 2016 The Band of Merrymakers
Saturday, December 2, 2016 at 8 pm
Fronted by hit songwriters Sam Hollander and Kevin Griffin (Better Than Ezra), The Band of Merrymakers is a supergroup of music stars who perform your favorite holiday songs. Featuring Mark McGrath (Sugar Ray), Tyler Glenn (Neon Trees) and Lisa Loeb. The artists will also perform many of the hits for which they are known.
$69 - $39
Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 3 pm and 7:30 pm
Santa and his merry helpers take you on an unforgettable nostalgic Christmas journey featuring glittering costumes, a dazzling cast and the highest-kicking Chorus Girls this side of the North Pole! This family-oriented holiday show features seasonal favorites including "White Christmas," "Winter Wonderland," "Jingle Bells," "Deck the Halls" and many more.
This performance is sponsored by AAA Northeast.
$69 - $39 New Jersey Ballet's Nutcracker with New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
December 9, 2016 - December 24, 2016
This seasonal favorite enchants youngsters and grown-ups alike with splendid dancing, eye-popping special effects and a touch of holiday magic. The annual tradition features orchestral accompaniment by New Jersey Symphony Orchestra!
Ages 4 and up
$69 - $29 Mayo Performing Arts Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, presents a wide range of programs that entertain, enrich, and educate the diverse population of the region and enhance the economic vitality of Northern New Jersey. The 2015-2016 season is made possible, in part, by a grant the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as support received from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, F.M. Kirby Foundation and numerous corporations, foundations and individuals. The Mayo Performing Arts Center has been designated a Major Presenting Organization by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.
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