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Weekend Fun December 19th-21st
On Friday the 19th, the Ocean State Pops will be performing a holiday concert at the Stadium Theatre. This show will feature
everything from traditional Christmas music to songs from Disney’s Frozen. Kids under twelve are admitted for free, and adult tickets start at $21. To learn more, go to www.stadiumtheatre.com/Event/256.
Also on Friday, the Trans-Siberian Orchestra will be performing at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Providence. There are two shows on Friday: one at 4:00 PM and one at 8:00 PM. Tickets start at $32.50. On Saturday, also at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center, the PC Friars will be facing off against UMass at 1:00 PM. Tickets start at just $6. To learn more, go to http://www.dunkindonutscenter.com.
Friday will also see the fifth annual Holiday Gala in Newport, held at the OceanCliff Hotel. It will include wine, champagne, a three course meal, and live entertainment. To learn more, go to www.newportexperience.com.
On Friday through Sunday, the Providence Performing Arts Center will hold a performance of the Christmas classic, The Nutcracker. There will be an 8:00 show on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, as well as a 2:00 PM show on Saturday. Tickets start at $23. For more information, visit www.ppacri.org/events/detail/the-nutcracker-1.
Two separate live music performances will be held at the Blithewold Mansion in Bristol, one on Saturday and one on Sunday. On Saturday, the Pipe Dream Flute Choir will be performing; on Sunday, acoustic group Enigmatica will be playing. To learn more, go to www.blithewold.org
On Saturday, there will be fireside story telling at the Hyatt Regency in Newport. Admission is free, and milk and cookies are included. To learn more, go to www.discovernewport.org/events-calendar/story-telling.
