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Best Shows in December 2024

November 2024

in Salt Lake City

January 2025

Cirque Dreams Holidaze at Capitol Theatre

Cirque Dreams Holidaze

Ornaments come to life when Cirque Dream: Holidaze's costumed characters perform astonishing feats that celebrate the holiday season with spectacle, imagination and whimsical dreams. Marvel at gingerbread men flipping through the air, toy soldiers skillfully marching on thin wires, snowmen daringly balancing, icemen sculpting powerfully, penguins spinning, puppets caroling and reindeer soaring high above a landscape of holiday wonderment.

Mannheim Steamroller at Eccles Theater

Mannheim Steamroller

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!

Kimberly Akimbo at Eccles Theater

Kimberly Akimbo

This shining musical from Jeanine Tersoi and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire is going on a national tour across North America. Launching in the fall of 2024, this tour gives wider audiences a chance to enjoy the heart and hilarity of this poignant new musical. Mark your calendars, do not miss this hit show!

A Kurt Bestor Christmas at Eccles Theater

A Kurt Bestor Christmas

New age composer and keyboardist came to fame in the Eighties after successfully composing scores for the Magdeburg Affair and the theme tune for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics, winning him an Emmy in the process. For his beloved show; A Kurt Bestor Christmas, the innovative musician brings his reworked versions of holiday classic tunes to the stage during the festive season, demonstrating why he is Utah's most foremost composing success.

A Kurt Bestor Christmas at Egyptian Theatre

A Kurt Bestor Christmas

New age composer and keyboardist came to fame in the Eighties after successfully composing scores for the Magdeburg Affair and the theme tune for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics, winning him an Emmy in the process. For his beloved show; A Kurt Bestor Christmas, the innovative musician brings his reworked versions of holiday classic tunes to the stage during the festive season, demonstrating why he is Utah's most foremost composing success.

Shrek - The Musical at Eccles Theater

Shrek - The Musical

Join Shrek, Fiona and Donkey in this magical musical theatre version of the Oscar-winning Dreamworks animation. Following the same story beats as the movie, this Tony-winning show features original songs from Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home), and a book by Pulitzer winner David Lindsay-Abaire (Rabbit Hole).

Yo-Yo Ma at Abravanel Hall

Yo-Yo Ma

Needing almost no introduction, multiple Grammy-winning cellist Yo-Yo Ma is unarguably one of classical music's biggest star. The virtuoso performs all over the world to sold-out houses and remains one of the best-selling recording artists in the classical field. His versatility, energy, and pure love of creating and performing exquisite music make him a favorite for audiences of all ages.

A Christmas Carol at Hale Centre Theatre

A Christmas Carol

Enjoy that festive feeling as it starts to add a spring to the step of revelers young and old, with the Hale Center Theatre's glorious production of A Christmas Carol, now celebrating 40 annual performances! The company's ever-faithful version of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol fuses the age-old story with lavish costumes and dazzling special effects, with each year topping the last, so avoid being left in the cold and don't miss this veritable highlight of the Yuletide calendar!

Ballet West - The Nutcracker at Browning Center for the Performing Arts

Ballet West - The Nutcracker

An essential part of the wintertime festivities, Ballet West's The Nutcracker, set to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's iconic score with choreography by William Christensen will take your breath away with its dazzling costumes, set design, and mesmerizing dancing. Prepare to be carried away to the magical Land Of Sweets where toys come to life and children frolic among kings and queens!

Ballet West - The Nutcracker at Capitol Theatre

Ballet West - The Nutcracker

An essential part of the wintertime festivities, Ballet West's The Nutcracker, set to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's iconic score with choreography by William Christensen will take your breath away with its dazzling costumes, set design, and mesmerizing dancing. Prepare to be carried away to the magical Land Of Sweets where toys come to life and children frolic among kings and queens!

Maria Bamford at Wiseguys Comedy Club

Maria Bamford

Recently lighting up TV and laptop screens around the world with her idiosyncratic Netflix series Lady Dynamite and stand-up special Old Baby, it may surprise some to find out that impression queen Maria Bamford has been honing her craft since the early 90s. Armed with a thousand voices, Bamford's off the wall style mines the depths of mental health, pop culture and her own personal life with hilariously quirky results.

Zach Bryan at Delta Center

Zach Bryan

Zach Bryan isn't just a rising star of country music, he's a supernova set to explode onto the music scene thanks to his mammoth album, American Heartbreak; further cementing Bryan as one of the past year's biggest new country music artists! Zack embarks on his 'The Quittin TIme Tour' this March, catch him at a venue near you.

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