Symphony of the Southwest Noël SOTS
  • DATE & TIME Dec 12, 2026 3:00 PM
  • LOCATION Tom and Janet Ikeda Theater
  • ALL-IN PRICE(S) Adult $39
    Student (21 and under) $15
    Child (2 and under) $8

Presented by Symphony of the Southwest

Celebrate the warmth and wonder of the holiday season with Noël, a festive afternoon of orchestral favorites and seasonal storytelling.

The program opens with Simeone’s iconic “The Little Drummer Boy”, followed by Humperdinck’s sparkling “Prelude to Hansel and Gretel” and Percy Kay’s inventive “Variations on ‘Joy to the World.’” The first half concludes with Aaron Dai’s beloved narration of “The Night Before Christmas,” featuring guest narrator Greg Kostraba from your beloved radio station: KBACH.

After intermission, the orchestra returns with Rimsky-Korsakov’s richly colored “Christmas Eve Suite”, alongside timeless holiday classics including Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas,” Wyle & Pola’s “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” and Leroy Anderson’s exuberant “Sleigh Ride”, conducted by a very special guest!

Come celebrate the holidays with your favorite orchestra!

Visit symphonyofthesouthwest.org for more information

Call Box Office to purchase a ticket for Children 2 and under.

Presented by Symphony of the Southwest

Celebrate the warmth and wonder of the holiday season with Noël, a festive afternoon of orchestral favorites and seasonal storytelling.

The program opens with Simeone’s iconic “The Little Drummer Boy”, followed by Humperdinck’s sparkling “Prelude to Hansel and Gretel” and Percy Kay’s inventive “Variations on ‘Joy to the World.’” The first half concludes with Aaron Dai’s beloved narration of “The Night Before Christmas,” featuring guest narrator Greg Kostraba from your beloved radio station: KBACH.

After intermission, the orchestra returns with Rimsky-Korsakov’s richly colored “Christmas Eve Suite”, alongside timeless holiday classics including Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas,” Wyle & Pola’s “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” and Leroy Anderson’s exuberant “Sleigh Ride”, conducted by a very special guest!

Come celebrate the holidays with your favorite orchestra!

Visit symphonyofthesouthwest.org for more information

Call Box Office to purchase a ticket for Children 2 and under.

Plan Your Visit

Mesa Arts Center is located at One East Main Street in Downtown Mesa, at the southeast corner of Main and Center Streets.

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Open Tuesday–Saturday, 12–5 PM
Call 480-644-6500 or email boxoffice@mesaartscenter.com

Downtown Mesa parking can be limited during busy events. Parking is $10 and is available in our south lot or in the Sirrine Street Garage (only open for public parking after 5 PM on weekdays, and anytime on the weekends). To secure an accessible parking spot, we strongly recommend arriving at least one hour before showtime.

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From sensory kits to assisted listening devices, Mesa Arts Center is committed to making its performances and facilities accessible to all our patrons.
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To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, each patron is allowed to bring one bag into the facility. This includes purses, backpacks and similar personal items.???????

Exceptions:

Medical bags and other essential items required for health or accessibility are exempt from this limit. These items will not count toward your one-bag allowance. 

Bags must be no larger than 18"x14"x8"

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Dec 12, 2026

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