Name: Family Holiday Pops
Start: 2026-12-12T15:00:00
Location: Great Lakes Center for the Arts

Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra

Proudly bringing the next generation of exceptional talent to northern Michigan! Experience the brilliance of Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G Major, featuring the Gilmore Young Artist Elliot Wuu.

Ravel & Mendelssohn

John M. Hall Auditorium

Immerse yourself in the glorious acoustics of St. Francis in an intimate chamber orchestra setting. Featuring countertenor Stephen Pitters, this program explores the beauty of sacred music and concerto through the centuries.

Pietà: Sacred Works

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Petoskey

For decades, our community has gathered for the beloved holiday tradition of Handel’s Messiah. This year, Handel’s beloved score is complemented by Mendelssohn’s Hear My Prayer.

Messiah by Candlelight

Great Lakes Center for the Arts

The newest holiday favorite is back! Join us for a festive celebration filled with season’s beloved carols, sing-alongs, and holiday favorites like The Grinch, Polar Express, Sleigh Ride, and more.

Family Holiday Pops

Schubert’s legendary Symphony No. 8, the “Unfinished Symphony” and Beethoven’s unfinished Piano Concerto invite audiences behind the scores, exploring masterworks that did not reach the concert stage until long after their composers’ lifetime.

Unfinished

Stroll the streets of Paris and experience the French cabaret in this exciting homage to Moulin Rouge, featuring works by Offenbach, Strauss, and original songs from the musical!

Moulin Rouge

Join us for a tribute to Louis Armstrong, featuring trumpeter and vocalist Troy “Satchmo” Anderson, and cap off the Summer season with Dvořák’s epic Symphony No. 9, From the New World.