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A Classical Christmas

  • RCU Theatre, Pablo Center at the Confluence 128 Graham Avenue Eau Claire, WI, 54701 United States (map)

EVENT DETAILS

Ring in the holidays with music that captures the warmth and wonder of the season. From the elegance of Bizet’s L'Arlésienne Suite and Tchaikovsky’s “Waltz of the Flowers” to beloved holiday favorites like White Christmas and Sleigh Ride, this festive program invites the whole family to share in the joy and beauty of Christmas.

Conducted by Tai Wai Li, Guest Conductor
Concert Sponsor: Jeanne Foust

SHOW DATE AND TIME

  • Saturday, December 12, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.

  • Lobby doors at 1:00 p.m. Theatre doors at 1:30 p.m.

FULL PROGRAM

  • Georges Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2

    • Pastorale

    • Intermezzo

    • Menuet

    • Farandole

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves

  • Sergei Prokofiev: “Troika” from Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60

  • Leopold Stokowski: Traditional Slavic Christmas Music

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: “Waltz of the Flowers” from The Nutcracker, Op. 71

  • Bruce Chase: Christmas Memories

  • Irving Berlin: White Christmas

  • Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride

  • O Holy Night featuring John Pierce, Tenor

  • John Finnigan, arr.: Christmas Singalong

*Individual concert ticket sales will be available on June 5, 2026.

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