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The Durham Symphony Holiday Pops Concert
The Durham Symphony Holiday Pops Concert is a cherished annual musical tradition held at the historic Rialto theater. This festive event brings the community together to celebrate the holiday season through an expansive repertoire of orchestral performances. The program honors diverse traditions including Christmas, Kwanzaa, Chanukkah, New Year, and Mardi Gras.
Attendees will experience a vibrant selection of seasonal classics and holiday favorites performed by the Durham Symphony. The concert features interactive segments such as traditional sing-alongs, providing an engaging experience for all guests. There is even the possibility of a surprise appearance by Santa Claus to add to the excitement. The performance captures the unique spirit of the season through professional musicianship and a wide variety of musical styles.
This event is designed for families and music lovers of all ages looking for a high-quality cultural experience. Guests are encouraged to wear festive attire to enhance the celebratory atmosphere of the venue. We invite you to join us for this long-standing community event and secure your tickets early to ensure your spot at this seasonal celebration.
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