Shining Stars Christmas Spectacular Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 @7PM Come and celebrate the Christmas season with Shining Stars, a talented cast of performers with special needs whose energy and passion light up the stage! The Shining Stars, who have played to large audiences at UCPAC will once again sing and dance to your holiday favorites, […]
One of the most engaging and successful ensembles in the history of Celtic music, Cherish The Ladies have shared timeless Irish traditions with audiences worldwide for over thirty years. In Cherish The Ladies Celtic Christmas, the Ladies put their signature mark on classic carols such as “O Come All Ye Faithful” and “Silent Night,” in arrangements that highlight the group’s unique Celtic instrumentation, beautiful harmonies, and spectacular step dancing.
New Jersey Ballet: The Nutcracker, a beloved annual tradition, enchants youngsters and grown-ups alike with splendid dancers and a touch of holiday magic, set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score. This performance is brought to you by the Union County Board of County Commissioners. Sensory Friendly Theatre (SFT) is a series of live performances specially designed and adapted for children with autism and similar sensory sensitivity.
New Jersey Opera Theater presents Gian Carlo Menotti’s beloved one act opera sung in English. Amahl and his mother are dazzled by the three kings on the way to Bethlehem on the first Christmas Eve. Amahl’s mother welcomes the royal sojourners who rest in the small, bare house where love and faith work miracles during the night. Come witness a Christmas miracle!
Join us for UCPAC’s annual holiday tradition – The Muppet Christmas Carol on our big screen! The movie will be preceded by an organ concert of holiday favorites played on our “Biggest Little Wurlitzer” one half hour before the movie begins, and the classic Max Fleischer cartoon short Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer will be shown before the film. Join us for free popcorn, a visit from Santa, and other seasonal surprises! Don’t be a Scrooge – come get in the holiday spirit with Kermit and friends!