Big Band Holidays
Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra's 'Big Band Holidays.' This cherished annual tradition features swinging arrangements of festive favorites, performed by a world-class orchestra. Experience the vibrant vocals of rising star Georgia Heers and the masterful interpretations of Catherine Russell, all under the direction of Chris Crenshaw. It's a joyous celebration of music and holiday magic.
What to Expect
Annual holiday jazz tradition with acclaimed orchestra and vocalists.
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2 hours per performance
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Columbus Circle
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
- Chris Crenshaw
- Georgia Heers
- Catherine Russell
Organizer
Jazz at Lincoln Center
Food & Drink
Late Night Session at Dizzy's Club available with ticket stub.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Jazz enthusiasts, holiday celebrations, families
Vibe
Festive, joyful, sophisticated, swinging
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is offered with ticket purchase for the season.
- Accessibility: The Sunday 2pm concert is a relaxed performance.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Consider attending the Sunday 2 PM performance for a relaxed experience tailored for those who benefit from a more sensory-friendly environment.
- Turn your concert night into a full season of music by purchasing 3 or more concerts to save 10% and receive free ticket exchanges and parking discounts.
- Use your ticket stub at Dizzy's Club for complimentary cover to that evening's Late Night Session, extending your musical experience.
- Become a member starting at $100 for benefits like discounted tickets, access to events, and the best seats in the house.
- Arrive early for pre-concert lectures to gain deeper insights into the music and the performers.
Special Events & Promotions
- Purchase 3 or more concerts for a subscription and save 10% with free ticket exchanges and parking discounts.
- Use ticket stub at Dizzy's Club for complimentary cover to Late Night Session.
- Become a member for discounted tickets, event access, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code for Big Band Holidays?
While there is no strict dress code, most attendees dress in smart casual attire for evening performances. Comfortable attire is recommended.
Are there any special performances for accessibility needs?
Yes, the Sunday 2 PM concert is a relaxed performance, designed to be more accommodating for individuals with sensory sensitivities.
Can I get food and drinks at the venue?
While food and drinks are not explicitly detailed for the Rose Theater, your ticket stub grants access to Dizzy's Club for their Late Night Session, where refreshments are typically available.
What is the best way to purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online through the ticketing link provided, or by calling CenterCharge at 212-721-6500 for assistance.
Is parking available at the venue?
Yes, parking discounts are offered as part of season ticket packages, and free parking is generally available with ticket purchase for the season.
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