The Atlantic City Ballet
(GALLOWAY, NJ) -- The holidays are in full swing at Stockton University's Performing Arts Center. Several performances by Stockton's School of Arts & Humanities and guest artists will take place on the mainstage and in the Campus Center Theatre throughout December.
"The Stockton University Performing Arts Center is thrilled to present a truly festive lineup for December that celebrates the many facets of the holiday season," said PAC director Anjanette Christy. "With guest artists and student performers sharing their talents across our stage, this season's variety of performances reflects the rich diversity and spirit of our community — making Stockton's Performing Arts Center the perfect destination for holiday entertainment this year."
The LeeVees Hanukkah - The Festival of Lights just got brighter with the LeeVees scheduled to take over the mainstage of Stockton University's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, December 7 at 2:00pm. Adam Gardner, of Guster, and Dave Schneider, of The Zambonis, formed the LeeVees to bridge the holiday music gap with Hanukkah hits that have been featured on shows like "Grey's Anatomy" and "The Cleveland Show."
Audiences can expect a performance full of laughter, energy and fresh music to celebrate the holiday season from the Jewish groups' hit album "Chanukah Rocks," which NPR called "the best holiday record of the decade."
Tickets are $30, $27 for senior citizens (65+) and military, $25 for Stockton alumni, $20 for Stockton faculty and staff, $18 for youth 17 and under and $12 for Stockton students.
Stockton Holiday Choral Concert - Stockton University's Music program is set to host their annual choral concert on Sunday, December 7 at 7:00pm, in the Campus Center Theatre.
The evening will include a blend of holiday favorites and moving melodies, and the performance will feature singers from the Stockton Chorale, University Chorus and the Stockton Oratorio Society. Tickets are $15, $12 for senior citizens (65+), youth 17 and under, military, Stockton alumni, faculty, staff and students.
'The Nutcracker' by the Atlantic City Ballet - The classic tale of a little girl named Clara and her magical nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve will be presented by the Atlantic City Ballet returns to Stockton University's campus for three performances at the Performing Arts Center on Friday, December 12 at 7:00pm and Saturday, December 13 at 11:00am & 3:00pm. . Tickets are $42, $38 for senior citizens (65+) and military, $37 for Stockton alumni, $32 for Stockton faculty and staff, $18 for youth 17 and under and $12 for Stockton students.
Audiences, young and old, are invited to this cherished tradition. School groups and home-schooled children also have the opportunity to attend a student matinee at a special price at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 12. All tickets are $15 but must be reserved.
'Sing in the Holidays' by the Bay Atlantic Symphony - Soprano Natalie Conte will perform with the symphony on Sunday, December 14 at 2:00pm at the Performing Arts Center. Conte will sing Italian American Pietro Yon's beloved "Gesu Bambino" as well as "O Holy Night." Also enjoy "Feliz Navidad" and two carol singalongs, one with the orchestra and the other gathered around the piano with the maestro. "Voces de Corazon" and the Children's Choir of Southern New Jersey will add to the joyful holiday celebration.
Tickets are $40, $35 for Stockton alumni, $30 for Stockton faculty and staff and $12 for Stockton students.
Ed Vezinho & The Jim Ward Big Band: A Charlie Brown Christmas - Stockton University's resident big band is returning for another evening of holiday hits on Monday, December 15 at 7:30pm, in the Campus Center Theatre.
Ed Vezinho & the Jim Ward Big Band will perform songs inspired by "A Charlie Brown Christmas" for their annual concert.
Tickets are $15, $12 for senior citizens (65+), youth 17 and under, military, Stockton alumni, faculty, staff and students.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit stockton.edu/pac. Tickets are also available at the Stockton Performing Arts Center box office from 10:00am to 3:00pm Monday through Thursday and 90 minutes before showtime. Call 609-652-9000.
Stockton University is ranked among the top public universities in the nation. Our nearly 9,000 students can choose to live and learn on the 1,600-acre wooded main campus in the Pinelands National Reserve in South Jersey and at our coastal residential campus just steps from the beach and Boardwalk in Atlantic City. The university offers more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs.
