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This holiday season, Nashville comes alive with a vibrant entertainment scene, featuring holiday-themed cruises on the General Jackson Showboat, delightful dinner shows at Gaylord Opryland, and musicals at the Larry Keeton Theatre. From magical cruises with holiday tunes to delicious meals and performances by country legends, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Experience the cheerful atmosphere while soaking in the enchanting holiday vibes that Nashville has to offer. Mark your calendars and bring your loved ones to partake in Nashville’s holiday festivities!
Nashville Comes Alive with Festive Holiday Entertainment!
Hey there, Nashville! If you’re looking to soak up the holiday spirit and enjoy some fabulous entertainment, you’re in for a real treat this season! The city’s holiday entertainment scene is lighting up like a Christmas tree, and there’s so much to see and do, especially aboard the iconic General Jackson Showboat!
Magical Holiday Cruises
Starting November 14 and running all the way through Christmas Day, the General Jackson Showboat is set to host *holiday-themed cruises* along the stunning Cumberland River. Imagine drifting along the water while enjoying the festivities of the season! There are two fantastic options for you: the midday “Tennessee Christmas” lunch cruise, and the enchanting “Music City Christmas” evening dinner cruise.
The midday cruise will have you singing along to your favorite holiday hits from stars like Garth Brooks, Blake Shelton, Reba McEntire, and Luke Bryan. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a delicious meal, made by the award-winning chefs from Gaylord Opryland Resort, while soaking in those cozy holiday vibes.
And if you’re looking for something a bit more magical in the evening, the dinner cruise features a live eight-piece showband that brings the Christmas spirit to life! With a dynamic horn section, Broadway-style dances, and classic holiday tunes reminiscent of Bing Crosby and Nat King Cole, this experience is a must-see for anyone looking to celebrate the season in style.
Delicious Holiday Dinner Shows
But wait, there’s more! If you’re in the mood for a delightful dinner show, head over to Gaylord Opryland for their series titled “A Country Christmas Dinner Show”, which kicks off on November 23 and runs through Christmas Day. This year’s spectacular series is headlined by none other than country legend Terri Clark, who will grace the stage on select dates from November 23 to December 22. Get ready for her show, “It’s Christmas…Cheers!”, showcasing her iconic hits along with fan-favorite Christmas tracks from her 2020 album.
Guests will enjoy a scrumptious holiday meal before the performance in the elegant Tennessee Ballroom, making the entire evening truly enchanting.
More Holiday Cheer with The Frontmen
But wait, there’s even more joy to be had! The Frontmen will also perform nine times during the dinner show series with their showcase titled “Holidays & Hits.” You won’t want to miss these shows either, as they promise to fill your night with laughter, music, and holiday cheer.
Disney Delight at the Larry Keeton Theatre
Despite the obstacles posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, this resilient theatre has pulled through and is entering its twentieth season! After an 18-month closure, it’s back and reviving the joy it brings to its audiences with thrilling performances and a unique dinner theater experience.
So, whether you’re aboard the General Jackson Showboat soaking in the shimmering holiday lights and festive tunes, enjoying a delightful dinner show, or reveling in the amazing talent at the Larry Keeton Theatre, Nashville is the place to be this holiday season. Mark your calendars, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a slice of holiday magic that you won’t want to miss!
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Additional Resources
- Fox17: General Jackson Showboat Holiday Cruises
- Broadway World: Terri Clark Holiday Show
- Williamson Source: Opryland Holiday Dinner Show
- News Channel 5: Larry Keeton Theatre
- Tennessean: New Year’s Eve in Nashville
- Wikipedia: Nashville
- Google Search: Nashville holiday entertainment
- Google Scholar: Nashville theater
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Nashville
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