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Gala Holiday Pops Tour Dates & Tickets

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Experience the seasonal magic of Gala Holiday Pops, performed with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Principal Pops Conductor Jeff Tyzik. This festive program blends orchestral brilliance with joyful vocals from the Festival High School Chorale, co-directed by Brenda Nitsch and Anthony D’Agostino. Set in the grand Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, Rochester, NY, the concert showcases beloved holiday arrangements—from Sleigh Ride to The Skater's Overture, Hallelujah Chorus (Gospel), Nutcracker favorites, and more. Whether you’re a longtime classical music lover or simply in the mood for holiday cheer, Gala Holiday Pops offers a family-friendly, memorable evening. Tickets are available in a range to suit different budgets and seating preferences, with pricing typically in the the best available price range. Secure your seats and let us help you navigate the best options for your group.

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Note: All performances listed are for the Rochester, NY engagement. Date to be announced for any future performances beyond the 2025 schedule, with updates provided as soon as they are available.

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About the performer: Gala Holiday Pops brings a festive, orchestra-backed vocal celebration to audiences, pairing lush orchestration with holiday choral excellence. The ensemble collaborates with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Jeff Tyzik, ensuring a polished, entertaining pops experience.

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Quick Facts About Gala Holiday Pops

  • Organizer/venue: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, Rochester, NY.
  • Conductor: Jeff Tyzik, Principal Pops Conductor.
  • Featured ensemble: Festival High School Chorale (co-directed by Brenda Nitsch and Anthony D’Agostino).
  • Program style: Holiday pops including arrangements of Sleigh Ride, The Skater's Overture, Hallelujah Chorus (Gospel), Nutcracker selections, and more.
  • 2025 schedule: December 19, 2025 at 7:30 PM; December 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM; December 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM.
  • Ticket price range: $18 - $123.

Upcoming Tour / Schedule

Rochester, NY — Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

  • Friday, December 19, 2025 — 7:30 PM
  • Saturday, December 20, 2025 — 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM
  • Sunday, December 21, 2025 — 2:00 PM

For a complete list of performances, check the official Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra schedule and follow @RPO on social media for updates. Official social media channels include Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and more via the RPO channels, all linked below.

About the Orchestra & Conductor

The Gala Holiday Pops experience is presented by the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the most respected regional orchestras in the United States. Conducted by Jeff Tyzik, Principal Pops Conductor, the program blends traditional holiday classics with modern, accessible arrangements, crafted to delight audiences of all ages.

Festival High School Chorale

Co-directed by Brenda Nitsch and Anthony D’Agostino, the Festival High School Chorale brings youthful energy and refined vocal prowess to the concert, enriching the holiday repertoire with choral highlights that complement the orchestral textures.

Venue Details

Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, Rochester, NY. A premier venue known for its acoustics, elegant architecture, and convenient downtown location. Parking and accessibility information are available through the venue’s official site and the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra calendar.

Ticket Information

Pricing ranges from the best available price to the best available price, with seats available in multiple sections. Availability varies by date, so secure your seats early to ensure the best experience. If you’re planning a group outing, we can help you locate ideal seating options based on your preferences.

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