{"id":1832,"date":"2024-11-22T12:32:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T12:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2024\/2024\/11\/22\/the-albany-symphony-to-dazzle-the-palace-theatre-with-magic-of-christmas-concert-december-8\/"},"modified":"2024-11-22T12:32:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T12:32:00","slug":"the-albany-symphony-to-dazzle-the-palace-theatre-with-magic-of-christmas-concert-december-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2024\/2024\/11\/22\/the-albany-symphony-to-dazzle-the-palace-theatre-with-magic-of-christmas-concert-december-8\/","title":{"rendered":"The Albany Symphony to Dazzle the Palace Theatre with “Magic of Christmas” Concert December 8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Albany Symphony<\/a> plans to take the holiday season to new heights with their “Magic of Christmas” concert at The Palace Theatre this December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The award-winning Albany Symphony provides a whole lot of extra sparkle this holiday season in one of the Capital Region\u2019s favorite holiday musical traditions. On Sunday, December 8, “The Magic of Christmas” fills The Palace Theatre with festive holiday music, family fun and special guests. The Albany Symphony and its sleigh-full of hometown talent will delight and entertain audiences of all ages with an afternoon of holiday musical favorites, a carol sing-along and a visit from the big man in the red suit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In keeping with the Albany Symphony\u2019s longtime role as a collaborator, the orchestra is proud to be joined by community partners, including The Music Studio, Capital District Youth Chorale, Rince go Brach (formerly Boland) School of Irish Dance, Northeast Ballet, Saratoga Springs High School Choraliers, and Schalmont High School Concert Choir. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Founded in 1930 in New York\u2019s Capital Region, the Albany Symphony serves a diverse regional audience covering more than seven counties and parts of three states. In addition to an eight-concert subscription season, an annual multi-day American Music Festival including performances by the orchestra\u2019s genre-bending ensemble Dogs of Desire, and a host of education and community outreach events, the Albany Symphony regularly serves as an ambassador for new music and Upstate innovation beyond the Capital Region. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“The Magic of Christmas” takes place from 3:00pm to 5:00pm on Sunday, December 8 at The Palace Theatre <\/a>in downtown Albany. Conducted by David Alan Miller,<\/a> prepare for an afternoon of festive family fun and cheer. Sponsored in part by Price Chopper and Market 32, the concert is jam-packed with holiday classics.\u00a0Like everything the Albany Symphony does, the afternoon includes a medley of familiar and brand-new tunes, including\u00a0“Joy to the World,” “Sing Noel,” “Santa\u2019s Holly Jolly Little Christmas,” Nutcracker selections with dancers,\u00a0and much more. In traditional joyful fanfare, audiences join in a Christmas sing-along to close the program.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For more information on “The Magic of Christmas” concert at The Palace Theatre on Dec 8 and to purchase tickets, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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