Saturday Dec 23, 2023
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM EST
-Performances:
Hammond Castle Museum
80 Hesperus Avenue
Gloucester, MA
General Admission: $40
Premier Seating: $50
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Premier Seating: $50
General Seating: $40
Get ready to be swept away by a patriotic musical extravaganza as the Firebird Pops returns to Hammond Castle Museum for an unforgettable seaside concert celebrating the essence of America. Artistic Director and Conductor, Brendan J. Kenney will lead the Pops' powerful strings and brass ensembles as in inspiring renditions of beloved classics like "America the Beautiful" and "Eternal Father, Strong to Save." But that's just the beginning! Experience a symphonic journey through the vibrant landscapes and rich cultural traditions that define our nation, with original compositions like the breathtaking "American Sketches" and a captivatinExperience the North Shore's beloved holiday tradition as it returns for its third year at the picturesque Hammond Castle Museum – Christmas at the Castle! Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the season with the Firebird Pops' sublime string and brass ensembles and members of Firebird Vox.
This mesmerizing evening of elegant holiday melodies will truly ignite your festive spirit! The performance will feature the extraordinary vocal talents of acclaimed soloists Mara Bonde and Fred C. VanNess, Jr, direct from his appearance at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Classic holiday favorites like "Sleigh Ride," "Carol of the Bells," and "O Holy Night" will envelop you in the cozy embrace of the most wonderful time of the year. Join us for an unforgettable night of music and merriment against the enchanting backdrop of Hammond Castle Museum's Great Hall.
*This ticket grants you access to the Firebird Pops Orchestra performance. At the time of this event, the Museum will be closed to tours. If concert ticket holders wish to tour Hammond Castle Museum prior to 3pm on the day of their ticketed performance, Self-Guided Tour tickets may be purchased in the Museum Shop at a 20% discount. Proof of purchase of the Christmas at the Castle performance will be required. The Museum and Museum Shop close promptly at 4:00pm.
All proceeds from this program support the ongoing restoration and preservation of Hammond Castle Museum.