Classical Holiday

HOLIDAY POPS! SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2026 | 7:30PM SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2026 | 3:00PM KIDS POPS! SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2026 | 4:00PM Blake | The Snowman Featuring Massachusetts’s first Poet Laureate Regie Gibson, Soprano Teresa Winner Blume, Lexington High School Choruses, and special guest, Santa Claus! Other Holiday Favorites For kids of all ages, Regie Gibson, the first Poet Laureate of Massachusetts, returns to narrate Raymond Briggs’s classic story of a little boy who builds a snowman that comes to life.

The Worcester Chorus (dir. Chris Shepard) celebrates the season with their annual presentation of this cherished holiday staple, known for the “Hallelujah” chorus.

Warm your soul with the festive sounds of the Firebird Pops Orchestra in Umbrella Arts’ state-of-the-art Theater 144! Your December soundtrack deserves to soar with the rich, vibrant sound of a full orchestra and stellar vocal soloists, so cozy up with your loved ones to two acts of holiday classics – plus some new favorites! – performed by talented musicians from across New England. Bringing the family? Pops the perfect introduction to symphony magic for listeners of all ages. During intermission, let little ones explore educational activities with an Umbrella Arts instructor while you visit Concessions and take in the beautiful artwork across the Allie Kussin Gallery, Wedge Gallery, and our new Vertical Gallery.