Join the Naples Ballet and the Naples Philharmonic for 2025's glorious production of The Nutcracker at Hayes Hall this Thanksgiving A festive family favorite, prepare to be swept up in the magical tale of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince as told through the talents of the company against glittering sets and costumes, and of course, Tchaikovsky's timeless score!

Holiday merriment returns to Hayes Hall as the Naples Philharmonic, conducted by Radu Paponiu, is joined by special guest Michael Longoria, the Naples Philharmonic Chorus and the Naples Philharmonic Youth Chorus for this cherished festive tradition!

The unearthly talent of Sarah Brightman is on show once more as the iconic performer is back with her Christmas tradition for 2025!. Once more Brightman brings the festive joy on tour with the A Winter Symphony. A gloriously unique journey through some of the season's best and most-loved songs, let Brightman infuse you with the festive spirit this year in this ultimate holiday event!

Meastro of the movies, Hans Zimmer has been responsible for some of the most celebrated film scores of the last few decades. Be it setting the scene in Gotham for Batman to duke it out with his latest foe, zooming into space with Interstellar, or recreating the adventure of the seven seas with the Pirates of the Caribbean, Zimmer has done it all. Don't miss this thrilling concert experience from our friends at fever, presenting some of the composer's greatest hits in an unforgettable candlelit experience.

With the release of Mannheim Steamroller's first holiday album 1984 came the kind of fame that made the act a veritable Christmas-time tradition. With founder and composer Chip Davis at the helm, the all-American music troupe continues to tour extensively, bringing Yuletide cheer to audiences throughout the US with a unique Neo-Classical take on popular carols and songs. It's no wonder that the Mannheim Steamroller is the top-selling Holiday Act of all time!

David Sedaris is a Grammy Award-nominated humorist, writer, comedian, bestselling author, and radio contributor. Much of his humor is drawn from his unconventional North Carolina upbringing, his varied stream of odd-jobs (Christmas elf at Macy's, anyone?) and plays to his self-deprecating strengths, and now often concerns his life today in France with his partner.