Illustration of felt carolers in red coats and hats holding songbooks and lanterns beside a snowman on snowy steps (Christmas with the Back Bay Ringers)

Christmas with the Back Bay Ringers

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of the holiday season with the Back Bay Ringers' "Christmas" concerts. This acclaimed handbell ensemble will fill multiple venues across the Boston area with festive melodies and intricate artistry. Prepare for a delightful performance that captures the spirit of Christmas.

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Website / Tickets

backbayringers.org

Last year

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Boston

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  • Back Bay Ringers

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Holiday concerts, live music enthusiasts, families

Vibe

Festive, elegant, joyful

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before the performance start time to find good seating, especially for the popular weekend shows.
  • Check the specific venue's website for parking availability and any potential restrictions before your visit.
  • Consider attending a performance in a smaller town like Rockport or Hanover for a more intimate and cozy holiday experience.
  • Dress in layers, as church venues can sometimes be cooler than expected during winter months.
  • This event is a wonderful opportunity to introduce children to live music in a festive holiday setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of music can I expect?

You can expect a program filled with traditional Christmas carols and holiday favorites, performed with the unique artistry of handbells.

Are tickets required for these performances?

Ticket information is not explicitly provided. It is recommended to check the individual venue's website or contact the organizer for ticketing details.

Can I hire the Back Bay Ringers for a private event?

Yes, the Back Bay Ringers can be hired for private events, offering both a full ensemble concert or a smaller quartet for more intimate settings. Visit their 'Hire Us' page for more information.

What is the typical duration of a performance?

While not explicitly stated, typical concert durations for ensembles like this are usually between 1.5 to 2 hours, often with an intermission.

Are these performances suitable for families?

Absolutely! The festive nature of the music and the unique sound of handbells make these performances a delightful experience for all ages.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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