Holiday Pops Spectacular
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One of 8 upcoming events at York Symphony Orchestra.
Location Appell Center for the Performing Arts: Strand Theater Date Saturday, November 28, 2026 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM EST Duration 2 Hours Intermission Programming Just hear those sleigh bells jingling, ring tingle tingling too! Kickstart your holiday season with the York Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and special African drumming guest group, Bumbada! Women Drummers. It’s that time of year when the theatre is filled with festive tunes, traditions old and new and our annual holiday singalong. CHILCOTT (arr.) The Twelve Days of Christmas SHAW & BENNETT (arr.) The Many Moods of Christmas Suite No. 4 PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY “March” from The Nutcracker JOHN WILLIAMS “Dry Your Tears, Afrika” from Amistad LEROY ANDERSON Sleigh Ride LUCAS RICHMAN Hanukkah Festival Overture ELTON JOHN & TIM RICE (arr. Crafton Beck) “The Circle of Life” from The Lion King GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL “Hallelujah” from Messiah JOHN FINNNEGAN (arr.) Christmas Singalong Artists Lawrence Golan Conductor Lawrence Golan is in high demand across the United States and internationally. Read Bio >> Bumbada! Women Drummers Tammi Hessen, Director Explores the traditions, art, and folklore of percussion-based African music and song York Symphony Chorus Carlos Casilla-Nova Chorusmaster His work has been praised by many, including the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Choral Directors. Read Bio >> Season Sponsor Pops Series Sponsor Concert Sponsor Digital Access Instructions Purchase a digital ticket online through your Appell Center account. You will receive an email with a link to access the digital concert the next day (Sunday) at 10am. Click on the link to enjoy the YSO from your home during the 60-hour concert access: Sunday at noon-Tuesday at midnight. How to Access the Digital Concert on a Smart TV Step 1 Click the link from your confirmation email on a computer, tablet or smart phone and add this video to your YouTube account’s “Watch Later” list. Step 2 Go to the YouTube app on your Smart TV. Go to your “Watch Later” list and choose the digital concert. Sit back and enjoy the concert! 2026-27 Digital Program Book Guest artist, time, date, location, seat, and program, and digital access subject to change without notice.
