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Swingin' Christmas with Houston Jazz Orchestra

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Get into the holiday spirit with the Swingin' Christmas concert, featuring the Houston Jazz Orchestra and the vocal trio SASS. They'll put a jazzy spin on beloved festive songs like 'Deck the Halls,' 'Jingle Bells,' and 'I’ll Be Home for Christmas.' The venue will be adorned with sparkling decorations, including a magnificent 25-foot Christmas tree, perfect for memorable photos.

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Plan Your Visit

Last listed

Tickets

$$$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Houston

Featured Performers

  • SASS, vocalists
  • Jim McLaughlin
  • Rick DeRosa
  • Houston Jazz Orchestra

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site

Parking

Visit our FAQ section for detailed information on parking options and directions to ensure a smooth visit.

Accessibility

Visit our FAQ section for detailed information on accessibility services and accommodations available for all guests.

Going?

Location

Jones Hall for the Performing Arts · 615 Louisiana Street, Houston, TX 77002 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Holiday entertainment

Vibe

Festive, jazzy, cheerful

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Indoor event

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to enjoy the festive decorations at Jones Hall, including the 25-foot Christmas tree, and capture some holiday selfies before the show.
  • Check the Houston Symphony's FAQ section for the most up-to-date information on parking and directions to Jones Hall to ensure a smooth arrival.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as popular holiday events can sell out quickly, even though the site currently states 'No Tickets Available' for this date.
  • Explore the 'In-Hall Experience' section of the FAQs to familiarize yourself with seating, amenities, and accessibility options at Jones Hall.
  • The SASS vocal trio performs songs originally done by men, promising a high-energy and fun performance alongside the Houston Jazz Orchestra.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Sparkling decorations adorn Jones Hall, including a 25-foot Christmas tree—ideal for capturing the perfect selfies!

Links & Contact

Run by Houston Symphony

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the dress code for the event?

While there is no strict dress code, patrons typically dress in festive or smart casual attire for holiday concerts at Jones Hall.

Are there any age restrictions for this performance?

This performance is suitable for all ages, making it a wonderful holiday outing for the entire family.

What is the duration of the concert?

The concert is expected to last approximately 2-3 hours, including any intermissions.

Where can I find information about parking and directions?

Detailed information regarding parking options and directions to Jones Hall can be found in the 'Parking and Directions' section of the Houston Symphony's FAQ page.

What kind of music can I expect?

You can expect a delightful blend of jazz interpretations of popular Christmas carols and holiday songs, performed by the Houston Jazz Orchestra and the SASS vocal trio.

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