Group bringing hugely popular multimedia holiday show to Modesto. When, where
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Hear the name Mannheim Steamroller and you think Christmas. The group brings its holiday show to the Gallo Center. More yuletide performances and events also are set for the Modesto region from Nov. 25-Dec. 1.
Mannheim Steamroller
“Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis” has been a holiday tradition for decades. Grammy Award winner Chip Davis has created a show that features Mannheim Steamroller Christmas classics. The program at the Gallo Center celebrates the group’s recent 35th anniversary and includes multimedia effects.
WHEN: 3 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 29,
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $39-$99
ONLINE: www.galloarts.org
“Merry-Achi Christmas”
Mariachi Sol de Mexico brings its festive, colorful holiday celebration, “Merry-Achi Christmas,” to the Gallo Center. The show has been a favorite of audiences at the downtown Modesto venue for years, according to the Gallo Center website.
WHEN: 5 p.m. Nov. 26
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $29-$69
ONLINE: www.galloarts.org
Holiday Pops!
The Modesto Symphony Orchestra and its chorus present the annual Holiday Pops! concert at the Gallo Center. Ashley Brown, who played Mary Poppins on Broadway, will be the guest vocalist. Ryan Murray will conduct.
WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 1, 2 p.m. Dec. 2
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $20-$72
ONLINE: www.galloarts.org
Bread tribute
Toast – The Ultimate Bread Experience is a live group that re-creates the hits of the 1970s band Bread. Coming to the Gallo Center, the group also performs the solo work of its founders David Gates and James Griffin.
WHEN: 7 p.m. Nov. 30
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $55
ONLINE: www.galloarts.org
Mod Shop
Vendors will set up at participating downtown businesses as the popular craft fair returns to downtown Modesto. Other downtown shops and restaurants also will be open.
WHEN: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 25
WHERE: Downtown Modesto
ADMISSION: Free
ONLINE: downtown-modesto.com/mod-shop
Turlock holiday parade
The city of Turlock’s Downtown Christmas Parade returns. The annual lighted parade will run along historic Main Street, beginning at Canal Drive.
WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Dec. 1
WHERE: Main Street, Turlock
ADMISSION: Free
CALL: 209-668-5594
