Lakeland Choral Society joins the ISO for a performance of Handel’s Messiah to kick off the holiday season.

Repertoire: Messiah, Handel featuring Lakeland Choral Society and the Choirs of Polk State College Soloists: Courtney Ruckman, soprano Jenny Heidtman, mezzo-soprano Adam Bielamowicz, tenor Jeremy Silverman, baritone.

RP Funding Center
Tuesday, December 11, 7pm-9pm

Lakeside Village Live is a FREE music series featuring local artists playing a variety of hits and favorites. The music series will take place by the fountain at Lakeside Village on Thursday evenings from 6pm-9pm.

Lakeside Village
Thursday, December 13, 6pm-9pm

In celebration of the Florida Dance Theatre’s 25th anniversary, they are bringing the classic holiday tradition of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker to the Festival of Fine Arts.
Enjoy this timeless holiday masterpiece and impressive ensemble in a full production featuring colorful scenery, dazzling costumes, and entrancing choreography.
Branscomb Memorial Auditorium: Florida Southern College
Saturday, December 15, 7:30pm
Sunday, December 16, 2:30pm
Adults: $25; Students (under 12): $15
FSC students, faculty, and staff: Free with ID
The RP Funding Center Presents the Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker. The Great Russian Nutcracker brings the Christmas spirit to life for all ages with performances by world-class Russian artists, hand-painted sets, Russian Snow Maidens, and jubilant Nesting Dolls. Experience the Dove of Peace Tour, spreading goodwill in over 100 cities across North America.
RP Funding Center
Thursday, December 20, 7pm-9pm