BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies
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BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies is set for 21 December 2026 at Usher Hall in Edinburgh. This festive concert will feature live performances of iconic film soundtracks by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, accompanied by singer Jamie MacDougall. The event aims to create a magical atmosphere in celebration of the holiday season.
Just a few nights before Christmas Day, the BBC SSO brings blockbuster hits to life in a dazzlingly festive celebration of cinematic sound. With soaring melodies, pulse-pounding rhythms and singer Jamie MacDougall adding a touch of star power, the magnificent Usher Hall is transformed into a magical winter wonderland. Gather your family and friends, pop on your Santa hat or sparkly top, and get ready to experience iconic soundtracks performed live by a full symphony orchestra. A night of nostalgia and toe-tapping fun — perfect for all ages!
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Frequently asked questions
BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies takes place on Monday, 21 December 2026 at 19:30.
BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies is held at Usher Hall in Edinburgh (Lothian Road, Edinburgh West EH1 2EA).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Usher Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies can be booked via cultureedinburgh.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial Summary
BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies is set for 21 December 2026 at Usher Hall in Edinburgh. This festive concert will feature live performances of iconic film soundtracks by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, accompanied by singer Jamie MacDougall. The event aims to create a magical atmosphere in celebration of the holiday season.
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Organiser’s full description
Just a few nights before Christmas Day, the BBC SSO brings blockbuster hits to life in a dazzlingly festive celebration of cinematic sound. With soaring melodies, pulse-pounding rhythms and singer Jamie MacDougall adding a touch of star power, the magnificent Usher Hall is transformed into a magical winter wonderland. Gather your family and friends, pop on your Santa hat or sparkly top, and get ready to experience iconic soundtracks performed live by a full symphony orchestra. A night of nostalgia and toe-tapping fun — perfect for all ages!
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies?
BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies takes place on Monday, 21 December 2026 at 19:30.
Where is BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies taking place?
BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies is held at Usher Hall in Edinburgh (Lothian Road, Edinburgh West EH1 2EA).
Is there anywhere to stay near BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Usher Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies?
Tickets for BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas at the Movies can be booked via cultureedinburgh.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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