The most wonderful time of the year is almost here!

Enjoy songs of the season all December long at the South Orange Performing Arts Center. Experience a raucous, razzle dazzle celebration with the Hot Sardines (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/hot-sardines-holiday-stomp-2022/) . Hear holiday classics from singer-songwriter Judy Collins (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/judy-collins/) . Be captivated by internationally renowned Irish music ensemble Cherish the Ladies (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/cherish-the-ladies-2022) . Join local boundary-pushing group Nefesh Mountain (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/nefesh-mountain-2022/) for their Hannukah show.

Learn more about SOPAC's Holiday lineup (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/?search_type=event_class&s=&mc_series=holiday) below or visit www.SOPACnow.org/series/holiday (https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.sopacnow.org/series/holiday&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw1KHuIPyT4Lncyn6qi4jxnQ) .

Sons of Serendip & Nefesh Mountain
Hot Sardines Holiday Stomp (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/hot-sardines-holiday-stomp-2022/)
Thursday, December 1 at 7:30PM

Join the Hot Sardines for classic Jazz and Swing holiday favorites and original tunes performed by the eight-piece band. Their brassy horn arrangements and rollicking piano melodies combined with the vocals from a chanteuse will transport listeners to a past era.

Judy Collins: Holiday & Hits Show (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/judy-collins/)
Friday, December 2 at 8PM

Celebrate Christmas with Judy Collins! The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter known for her poetic storytelling style will perform holiday classics, songs from her latest album, Spellbound, and beloved songs culled from her six-decade career.

Sons of Serendip (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/sons-of-serendip-2022/)
Christmas: Beyond The Lights (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/sons-of-serendip-2022/)
Wednesday, December 7 at 7:30PM

Skilled on the harp, cello and piano, this quartet of lifelong instrumentalists and vocalists brings a harmonious synergy to the stage by melding Classical and Pop.

A Rockapella Holiday: A Legendary Tradition (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/a-rockapella-holiday-2022/)
Friday, December 9 at 8PM

Add extra flair to this festive time of year with the energetic all-vocal magic of Rockapella. Clap along to catchy original Pop songs and contemporary revisions of Motown and Soul classics. The group may best be remembered from the PBS geography game show Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?

Cherish the Ladies: A Celtic Christmas (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/cherish-the-ladies-2022/)
Sunday, December 11 at 7:30PM

Cherish the Ladies, an all-female collective, captivates audiences and embodies the splendor of the Christmas season with their majestic vocals and stunning step-dancing.

Sweet Honey in the Rock: Holiday Show (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/sweet-honey-in-the-rock-2022/)
Saturday, December 17 at 8PM

Sweet Honey in the Rock is an internationally renowned Grammy nominated a cappella ensemble with a nearly 50-year history of serving as musical missionaries for equality, empowerment and education.

Nefesh Mountain: The Hanukkah Show (https://www.sopacnow.org/events/nefesh-mountain-2022/)
Wednesday, December 21 at 7:30PM

Boundary-pushing group Nefesh Mountain combines elements of Americana, Appalachian Bluegrass, Celtic Folk and Eastern European melodies with messages of inclusivity, diversity and hope.