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December
Carols & Cocoa. Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-941-2307. Carols & Cocoa and the Dana Holiday Concert involves most of the Dana School of Music vocal and instrumental students. The evening begins with carols in the Jeanne D. Tyler Grand Ballroom, followed by cookies and cocoa in the lobby during intermission. The evening then moves to the Concert Hall for the Dana Holiday Concert. 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 3.
Christmas is in the Air. Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-259-9651. Family-friendly holiday spectacular features synchronized Rockette-style dancers, singers and actors narrated by two of Santa’s elves. Includes classic and contemporary holiday songs. Presented by the Muransky Companies in a benefit for the United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley. 7 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5.
Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti. Ford Family Recital Hall, Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. Box office: 330-259-9651. 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5.
Tommy James and the Shondells. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. You know the hits: “Hanky Panky,” “Mony Mony,” “Crystal Blue Persuasion,” “Crimson & Clover” “I Think We’re Alone Now,” “Sweet Cherry Wine,” “Mirage,” “Three Times In Love” and “Draggin’ The Line.” 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 6. $138.64-$53.92.
Epic Dance Complex Presents: Holiday Showcase 2025. Ford Family Recital Hall, Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. Box office: 330-259-9651. 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 6.
It Must Be Christmas: An Acoustic Evening With Chris Young. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren 44483. 800-745-3000. 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 6. $86.50, $66.50, $52, $42, $32, plus applicable fees.
Ballet Western Reserve Presents The Nutcracker. Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. Box office: 330-259-9651. Tickets: deyorpac.org. Ballet Western Reserve dancers will perform “The Nutcracker” while The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra plays Tchaikovsky’s classic score. 7 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 6 and 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 7. $42 (adults), $37 (students/seniors), $27 (children under 12).
W.D. Packard Band Family Christmas Spectacular. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren 44483. 800-745-3000. www.packardmusichall.com. Doors open one hour before show. 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 7.
YSU Youth Orchestra Concert. Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-259-9651. 4 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 7.
Big Band Sound of Packard Jingle Bell Swing. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren 44483. 800-745-3000. www.packardmusichall.com. Doors open one hour before show. 7:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 12.
Samantha Fish. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. Grammy-nominated blues rock artist Samantha Fish, known for her exceptional guitar skills and vocals, returns to the Robins for one show. Fish will be joined by boundary pushing blues artist Jon Spencer and Grammy Award winning Cedric Burnside. 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 12. $59.33-$43.67.
Movie: The Polar Express. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 14. $11.
The Prince Project. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. Prince and the Revolution tribute show. 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 13. $45.94.
The Glenn Miller Orchestra. Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-259-9651. The legendary touring big band brings their classic repertoire of hits and Christmas favorites to Stambaugh Auditorium. 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 16. $65, $55, $45, $30.

A Merry Rockin’ Christmas Starring Michael Cavanaugh. Westminster Celebrity Series, Orr Auditorium, Westminster College, 319 S. Market St., New Wilmington, Pa. 16172. 724-946-7354. Stars Michael Cavanaugh, hand-picked by Billy Joel to star in the hit Broadway musical “Movin’ Out.” His holiday show features modern Christmas songs, classics and a selection of songs by Billy Joel. 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 16. $55, $49, $49, $39.
The Tapestries Presents A Madrigal Christmas Dinner & Show. Jeanne D. Tyler Grand Ballroom, Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-259-9651. Tapestries of Ohio, Inc. will present this holiday performance featuring madrigal music, costumes and dinner (braised beef tips, chicken breast, potatoes, roasted root vegetables, spinach salad with raspberry vinaigrette and rolls. Includes beverages and a cash bar. Seating is general admission. 6:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 19. $49, including service fees.

Miracle on Easy Street. Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. Box office: 330-259-9651. Tickets: deyorpac.org. This Youngstown-based, professional stock theater was founded in 1988 by Todd Hancock and Maureen Collins. Easy Street Productions produces live theatrical productions throughout the year, most notably the holiday extravaganza ”Miracle on Easy Street.” Dec. 19-21. 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 2:30 p.m., Sunday. $42, $36, $32, $23.
Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone – An Olde English Christmas. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. Peter Noone’s show blends a regular Herman’s Hermits show with holiday classics. 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 19. $80.96-$51.09.
Movie: White Christmas. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. The holiday film classic featuring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye and Rosemary Clooney. The screening includes a visit from Santa Claus. 7 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 20. $8.80.
Epic Dance Complex: The Nutcracker. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren 44483. 800-745-3000. www.packardmusichall.com. 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 20. $45, $40, $30.
Stambaugh Chorus Concert Holiday Concert of Giving. Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-259-9651. The Stambaugh Chorus and the Youngstown Area Community Concert Band will host a Christmas concert benefiting Second Harvest Food Bank. Monetary donations will be accepted at the door. 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 21.
Youngstown Symphony Orchestra: Home for the Holidays. Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. Box office: 330-259-9651. Tickets: deyorpac.org. The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, led by Erik Ochsner, music director, will present an evening of holiday music. Soloist Amanda Beagle performs holiday classics in the second half of the concert. 7:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 22. $65, $50, $35, $20.

January
Disney On Ice Presents Search Party. Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown 44503. 1-800-745-3000. covellicentre.com. 11:30 a.m., 6:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 2; 10:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 3; 10:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 4. $102, $77, $62, $52, $42, $32, $27 (applicable fees may apply).
Senior Showcase. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. Features area performers aged 55 and over, including singers, comedians, dancers and musicians. 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 3. $34.46.
Stayin’ Alive: One Night of The Bee Gees. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. Tribute concert featuring the music of the Bee Gees. 8 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 10. $$47.65.
OMEA Jazz Festival. Ford Family Recital Hall, Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. Box office: 330-259-9651. The Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) will present its District 5 Honors Jazz Ensembles Concert, featuring honors music students from Ashtabula, Mahoning and Trumbull counties. Christopher Coles from the University of Akron Jazz Department will be guest conductor. 2 p.m., Jan. 17.
Brass Express. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. Chicago tribute band. 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 17. $38.01.
Don’t Look Back – The Boston Experience. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. Boston tribute band. 7:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 23. $38.01.
Queen Nation. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. Costumed Queen tribute band performs all the classics, including “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “We Will Rock You,” “Somebody To Love,” “We Are The Champions,” and “Fat Bottom Girls.” 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 24. $49.03.
Youngstown Symphony Presents: Fantastique! Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-259-9651. The Youngstown Symphony celebrates the appointment of its new music director Erik Ochsner in a program features works that inspired his lifelong passion for music. The concert includes works by Wagner, John Williams, Sibelius (“Night Ride and Sunrise”) and Berlioz (“Symphonie Fantastique.”) 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 25. $65, $50, $35, $20.
The Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour. Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown 44503. 1-800-745-3000. covellicentre.com. 3 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 25. $103, $88, $73, $58, $53, $48, $43, $38.
Toughest Monster Truck Tour. Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown 44503. 1-800-745-3000. covellicentre.com. The Toughest Monster Truck Tour returns for two shows. 7:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 30. 3 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 31. $42, $37, $18.
8th Annual Rotary Club of Youngstown Groundhog Beerfest. Jeanne D. Tyler Grand Ballroom, Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-259-9651. www.stambaughauditorium.com. Features craft beers from local and regional breweries, live entertainment and food. Premium tickets include private seating with special access to charcuterie, unique tastings and brew master visits. 1-4 p.m. and 5-8 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 31. $107 (premium), $67 (general admission), (non-alcoholic/mocktail), $47.
Forever Seger – The Silver Bullet Experience. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-437-6246. robinstheatre.com. Bob Seger tribute band. 7:30 p.m.,, Saturday, Jan. 31, $43.62.

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