Come together this holiday season as the legendary Beatles tribute RAIN presents A Beatles Christmas Tribute! Together longer than The Beatles themselves, RAIN has mastered every song, gesture and nuance of the legendary group, delivering a totally live, note-for-note performance that's as infectious as it is transporting. Includes the early hits to later classics that The Beatles never got the chance to play live - including the most complex and challenging songs.

So good it's often been named the best film adaptation of Charles Dicken's festive masterpiece ever, no holiday season is complete without a viewing of The Muppet Christmas Carol, and there's no better way to experience it than in this Live to Screen concert edition, played by your local Symphony. Starring Kermit the Frog, Micheal Caine, Gonzo and many more of the iconic Muppet stable, enjoy the classic story, complete with humor, heart, and Miles Goodman and Paul Williams' unforgettable score!

The Wilson Center becomes a snowy winter wonderland as City Ballet returns this year with their unmissable Nutcracker. Join the company as they stage the festive feast, replete with glittering sets and costumes and Tchaikovsky's timeless score, played by a live orchestra. Appealing to audiences of all ages, there's no better way to get into the holiday spirit!

North Carolina Symphony Orchestra have a Christmas concert to whet your festive whistle as they bring the holiday cheer with the Holiday Pops! Featuring a variety of holiday favorites, classical festive fancies, carols and modern Christmas hits, this year's Holiday Pops will bring a smile to everyone - even the biggest Scrooge you know!

With the release of Mannheim Steamroller's first holiday album 1984 came the kind of fame that made the act a veritable Christmas-time tradition. With founder and composer Chip Davis at the helm, the all-American music troupe continues to tour extensively, bringing Yuletide cheer to audiences throughout the US with a unique Neo-Classical take on popular carols and songs. It's no wonder that the Mannheim Steamroller is the top-selling Holiday Act of all time!

Penny-pinching and bad-tempered old miser Ebenezer Scrooge goes on the adventure of his life, from his past to his present and beyond and learns that the value of gold will never equal that of genuine love for his fellow men. The classic holiday tale returns with its beloved characters and message of compassion, love and kindness and of course, Christmas spirit!