A Cello Christmas Tickets

A Cello Christmas is a distinctive performer project rooted in rich cello artistry and festive repertoire. Originally highlighted through the London Cello Orchestra in collaboration with the Choir of Clare College Cambridge, conducted by Geoffrey Simon, this ensemble has become a beloved fixture for listeners who crave cinematic, holiday, and crossover classics performed with heartfelt precision. The project draws on a tradition of high-caliber classical performance and accessible arrangement, delivering a program that blends film favorites, tangos, and holiday standards into a seamless concert experience.

Key moments in the ensemble’s history include the 1996 Cala Records release A Cello Christmas, produced by Cala Records and performed with the Choir of Clare College Cambridge. A 2009 Cala reissue expanded the reach of this celebrated recording, reinforcing the project’s reputation for refined, melodic cello storytelling that appeals to both devoted classical audiences and casual holiday listeners.

Looking ahead, A Cello Christmas continues to tour and collaborate with orchestral forces. Notably, the 2025 Portland, Oregon engagement presented by 45th Parallel Universe features A Cello Christmas with the Oregon Symphony Cellos at Polaris Hall on December 14–15, 2025, applying a Nutcracker-inspired arrangement and festive repertoire performed by a North Pole Cello Sextet across select performances. These concerts are described as classical/crossover with cinematic, festive, and holiday material designed to evoke warm memories and exciting new interpretations of familiar tunes.

Whether you’re seeking a traditional holiday recital or a modern, cinematic cello experience, A Cello Christmas offers a dynamic blend of rhythm, melody, and mood. Secure your seats for this distinctive holiday event and enjoy a performance that balances reverence for classical form with the thrill of accessible, cinematic arrangements.

Biography: A Cello Christmas traces its lineage to the sophisticated artistry of the London Cello Orchestra, enhanced by collaborations with the Choir of Clare College Cambridge. The project showcases the expressive power of the cello, pairing lush ensemble textures with cinematic and festive repertoire. The ensemble often performs as a cello-centric quintet or larger group, depending on the program, delivering clear, emotionally resonant interpretations that connect with audiences across genres.

• Discography highlights include the original 1996 release A Cello Christmas (Cala Records) with the Choir of Clare College Cambridge, conducted by Geoffrey Simon. A Cala reissue followed in 2009, reaffirming the recording’s enduring appeal.
• Repertoire spans film favorites, tangos, and holiday classics, with a style described as classical/crossover and cinematic in flavor.
• Upcoming tour info: In 2025, A Cello Christmas performs in Portland, Oregon with the Oregon Symphony Cellos at Polaris Hall on December 14–15, 2025, featuring a Nutcracker-inspired arrangement and a North Pole Cello Sextet on select shows.