November 30 – December 22, 2024
Burlington Performing Arts Centre
The Burlington Performing Arts Centre is excited to announce its Holiday Season Production for 2024, promising a spectacular celebration of the festive season that will captivate audiences of all ages. This year’s production is set to deliver a unique and memorable experience, blending traditional holiday cheer with innovative theatrical artistry.
A Magical Experience
The centrepiece of the 2024 holiday season at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre will be a specially crafted performance that combines classic holiday themes with a fresh, creative twist. The production aims to transport audiences into a world of wonder and joy, featuring a mix of music, dance, and drama.
2024 Holiday Season Highlights
November 30, 2024 | 2 and 7 pm
State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine: THE NUTCRACKER
BPAC Presents
‘Tis the season for making unforgettable memories with your family! Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, The Nutcracker is sure to become your favourite Christmas tradition. The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine’s holiday spectacle transports you to a dazzling winter wonderland.
December 4, 2024 | 7:30 pm
Southern Ontario Lyric Opera: Sounds of the Season and More!
Join the Soprano Southern Ontario Lyric Opera Youth and Adult Chorus Orchestra, conducted by Sabatino Vacca, for an unforgettable evening of captivating performances and powerful music.
December 7, 2024 | 8 pm
Beaches Jazz Festival – Brass Transit
Brass Transit – a dynamic, crowd-pleasing, studio-tight powerhouse, and the world’s foremost Chicago tribute show will get you on your feet, singing along as they dazzle with flawless performances and spectacular attention to detail.
December 8, 2024 | 4 pm
Burlington Symphony Orchestra: A Christmas Spectacular
A full-length holiday program featuring seasonal favourites, an audience sing-a-long and a special guest direct from The North Pole! This concert was sold out last year so get your tickets early and join us for the fun.
December 10, 2024 | 8 pm
THE DEBATERS LIVE ON TOUR Holiday Special
BPAC Presents
The Debaters Live on Tour Holiday Special is the comedy show where comics go mistletoe to toe in a battle of laughs and logic, and the audience picks the winner. This festive free-for-all features everybody’s favourite host, Steve Patterson, and two of his funniest debating elves, Canadian comedy legend Sean Cullen and ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ finalist Courtney Gilmour.
December 12, 2024 | 8 pm
TVB Productions: The Wonderful World of Christmas – GRACELAND EDITION
Experience the Holiday Magic with The Wonderful World of Christmas! Featuring internationally acclaimed Elvis Tribute Stylist Steve Michaels, this spectacular showcases the timeless songs of Elvis Presley, along with his cherished holiday favourites. Step into a world of wonder and joy, celebrating the most magical time of the year!
December 14, 2024 | 8 pm
CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR! Un-Silent Night: An EPIC Holiday Sing-Along!
BPAC Presents
Choir! Choir! Choir! is a fully interactive, participatory show that turns the audience into performers! So get ready to laugh, dance and SING! your hearts out with hundreds of other music-lovers just like you. It’s like a big birthday party for the greatest songs of all time and you’re invited!
December 15, 2024 | 7 pm
NATALIE MACMASTER & DONNELL LEAHY: A Celtic Family Christmas
BPAC Presents
A Celtic Family Christmas with Natalie MacMaster, Donnell Leahy and their seven children! Join the family and stellar band as they warmly invite you in to share their music, their unique way of life and Christmas traditions still honoured and celebrated.
December 20, 2024 | 7 pm
A Very Charlie Brown Concert ft. Enchorus Children’s Choir
BPAC Presents
A Charlie Brown Christmas is an Emmy Award-winning holiday tradition enjoyed by children everywhere. The soundtrack composed by Vince Guaraldi is equally as magical as the film, especially hits such as “Christmas Time is Here.”
December 21, 2024 | 8 pm
A WHITEHORSE WINTER CLASSIC
BPAC Presents
Whitehorse bring the jingle bells back to the Burlington Performing Arts Centre for the second annual Whitehorse Winter Classic performance to benefit the Ladybird Animal Sanctuary. This holiday show extraordinaire will feature songs from their JUNO Award-nominated holiday album, “A Whitehorse Winter Classic,” along with festive classics and other highlights from Whitehorse’s genre-spanning, award-winning albums.
December 22, 2024 | 7 pm
A Family Christmas with PAVLO & JOHN MCDERMOTT
BPAC Presents
Embark on a festive journey this Christmas with the enchanting collaboration of John McDermott and Pavlo, as they seamlessly transport you from the rich traditions of the Celts to the sun-kissed landscapes of the Mediterranean. The irresistible blend of John McDermott’s exquisite tenor and Pavlo’s masterful guitar artistry creates a musical fusion that is simply too enticing to resist.
Get Your Tickets
Tickets for the Holiday Season Production at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre are expected to be in high demand. Early booking is recommended to secure the best seats and avoid disappointment. Tickets can be purchased through the centre’s official website, at the box office, or by calling 905-681-6000.
About The Burlington Performing Arts Centre
The Burlington Performing Arts Centre is renowned for its commitment to presenting high-quality performances and fostering a vibrant cultural community. With its state-of-the-art facilities and diverse programming, the centre is a cornerstone of the local arts scene, offering a wide range of entertainment options throughout the year.
The Burlington Performing Arts Centre
Tickets can be purchased by telephone, online or in person:
905-681-6000, www.burlingtonpac.ca
440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario
The full schedule of BPAC Events is available here: www.burlingtonpac.ca/event-listings
The Burlington Performing Arts Centre is a spectacular LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) GOLD certified facility. BPAC is inclusive and respectful, combining accessibility with imaginative design and creativity, incorporating accessibility features wherever possible.
