PENNSYLVANIA EVENTS
CALENDAR OF EVENTS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE
A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage
Friday
Dec 20, 2019 – Saturday Dec 21, 2019
Merriam Theater
250 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19102
$33-103
Byham Theater, Pittsburgh, PA
Sat, Dec 28, 2019 @ 1:00PM
$115-601
Everyone’s favorite holiday classic comes to life in the all-new touring production A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS LIVE ON STAGE! Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the whole Peanuts gang as they produce their own Christmas play and ultimately learn the true meaning of the season. A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS LIVE ON STAGE is a present the whole family can enjoy! Adapted from Charles M. Schulz’s timeless story of the spirit of Christmas, A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS LIVE ON STAGE features the unforgettable music of Vince Guaraldi, as well as a concert of beloved holiday carols performed by the Peanuts characters. There’s no better way to discover the magic of the season!
Sara Evans
Palace Theatre - PA, Greensburg, PA
Thu, Dec 19, 2019 @ 7:30PM
$66-394
Sara Lynn Evans is an American country music singer and songwriter. Evans has released eight studio albums: Three Chords and the Truth, No Place That Far, Born to Fly, Restless, Real Fine Place, Stronger, Slow Me Down, Words, plus one Christmas album, At Christmas and a 2007 greatest hits package. Out of all her albums, Born to Fly is her best-selling one, having earned a 2x-platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of two million copies. She has charted more than 20 singles on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs charts; while none of the singles from her debut album made Top 40 there, she had her first major hit in late 1998-early 1999 with "No Place That Far", the second single from the album of the same name, which went to number one. Four additional singles of hers have reached number one as well: "Born to Fly", "Suds in the Bucket", "A Real Fine Place to Start", and "A Little Bit Stronger", plus four more that have reached the Top 10. Several of her singles have also crossed over to the Billboard Hot 100, where she has seven Top 40 entries. Evans has also won one award each from Billboard, the Academy of Country Music, the Country Music Association, Broadcast Music Incorporated, and a Dove Award.
Madonna
The Met - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Sat, Dec 7, 2019 @ 10:30PM
$140-1419
The Met - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Sun, Dec 8, 2019 @ 10:30PM
$99-1339
The Met - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Tue, Dec 10, 2019 @ 10:30PM
$76-683
The Met - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Wed, Dec 11, 2019 @ 10:30PM
$70-1195
Madonna Louise Ciccone is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. Referred to as the "Queen of Pop" since the 1980s, Madonna is known for pushing the boundaries of songwriting in mainstream popular music and for the imagery she uses onstage and in music videos. She has frequently reinvented her music and image while maintaining autonomy within the recording industry. Her works have been praised by music critics and have sparked controversy. Madonna is often cited as an influence by other artists.
Broadway Philadelphia
The Spongebob Musical
Forrest Theatre
1114 Walnut St,
Philadelphia, PA
Tuesday
Dec 03, 2019 – Sunday Dec 15, 2019
$39.00-$197.00
A legendary roster of Grammy® Award winners. A visionary director and a Tony Award®-winning design team. One of the world’s most beloved characters. Turn them loose on stage and what do you get? The musical The New York Times declares, “BRILLIANT!” Broadway’s best creative minds reimagine and bring to life the beloved Nickelodeon series with humor, heart and pure theatricality in “a party for the eyes and ears” (Daily Beast). Explore the depths of theatrical innovation in THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, 2018 Best Musical winner of the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards, where the power of optimism really can save the world.
Pennsylvania Ballet
George Balanchine's The Nutcracker
7:00 pm | Academy Of Music
Forrest Theatre
1114 Walnut St,
Philadelphia, PA
Friday
Dec 06, 2019 – Tuesday Dec 31, 2019
$45-174
It simply isn’t the holidays without a trip to the Academy of Music for a performance of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®. For decades, this amazing production has been Philadelphia’s most beloved holiday tradition. Set to Tchaikovsky’s famous score, the incredible dancing and lavish sets and costumes bring to life the story of a young girl’s magical dream – a dream that never loses its appeal.
Yanni
Benedum Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Mon, Dec 9, 2019 @ 7:30PM
$79-540
For the first time ever, fans get up close with YANNI - celebrated composer and innovative artist breaking barriers again with unscripted forum.
YANNI, one of the most celebrated composers and multi-gold and platinum-selling artists of our time, is thrilled to bring audiences the opportunity to talk with him directly and experience his music in its purest form, on the piano. For decades, Yanni has excited audiences with his dynamic live performances with the backing of a full band and orchestra. Now, for the first time on stage, Yanni will give fans an intimate look at his songs, his writing process and his inspirations with Pure Yanni. Pure Yanni will feature his famous orchestrations performed exclusively on a piano giving audiences a rare and intimate look inside his creative process. Yanni will share stories from his experiences traveling the globe including his understanding and interaction with different cultures and his experience planning and performing in mega shows in some of the most revered places on earth. These shows will be up-close and personal like never before and include a live Q&A with the audience.
YANNI is a multiple GRAMMY Award-nominated composer, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and performer whose concerts have brought hundreds of millions of fans and fellow world citizens together, with over two billion more experiencing the magic of his music through television broadcasts worldwide. YANNI's iconic performances include the Acropolis in Greece, the Taj Mahal in India, New York City's Radio City Music Hall, performing inside the Kremlin in Russia, festival events at Tunisia's Roman Theatre of Carthage and Lebanon's ancient city of Byblos, and an historic concert beneath the world's tallest skyscraper, Dubai's Burj Khalifa, The Great Pyramids of Egypt and have crossed countless borders and resonated with billions of people across the globe. He has been awarded more than 40 platinum and gold albums worldwide and has sold more than 25 million albums globally. YANNI is also well known for his humanitarian efforts and travels throughout the world where he continues to support children, music and education in the countries he visits.