BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics
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On December 19, 2026, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra will present "Christmas Classics" at Glasgow's City Halls. Hosted by Jamie MacDougall, this enchanting event promises to bring a heartwarming sense of joy as the full symphony orchestra performs cherished carols and orchestral classics. Ticket pre-sales commenced on May 14, 2026, at 10 am, with general sales following soon after. Audiences can anticipate an unforgettable evening filled with the familiar melodies of Christmas, all set to a vibrant orchestral backdrop.
The concert features a full symphony orchestra performing familiar carols and orchestral classics, with charismatic host Jamie MacDougall lending his voice to the evening. The event aims to fill the City Halls with joyous harmony and yuletide cheer through these sumptuous sounds.
Tickets are priced at £38.50, £32.50, £26.50, and £20.50, with each ticket including a contribution to the restoration fund. The BBC SSO presents two separate Christmas concerts at City Halls, distinguishing this event from their other production, Christmas at the Movies.
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Frequently asked questions
BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics takes place on Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 19:30.
BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics is held at City Halls in Glasgow (Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 1NQ).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of City Halls can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
BBC SSO is performing at BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics.
Tickets for BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics can be booked via tickets.glasgowlife.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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About this event
On December 19, 2026, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra will present "Christmas Classics" at Glasgow's City Halls. Hosted by Jamie MacDougall, this enchanting event promises to bring a heartwarming sense of joy as the full symphony orchestra performs cherished carols and orchestral classics. Ticket pre-sales commenced on May 14, 2026, at 10 am, with general sales following soon after. Audiences can anticipate an unforgettable evening filled with the familiar melodies of Christmas, all set to a vibrant orchestral backdrop.
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The concert features a full symphony orchestra performing familiar carols and orchestral classics, with charismatic host Jamie MacDougall lending his voice to the evening. The event aims to fill the City Halls with joyous harmony and yuletide cheer through these sumptuous sounds.
Tickets are priced at £38.50, £32.50, £26.50, and £20.50, with each ticket including a contribution to the restoration fund. The BBC SSO presents two separate Christmas concerts at City Halls, distinguishing this event from their other production, Christmas at the Movies.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of City Halls. Searching near City Halls; check-in Saturday, 19 December 2026.
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WhereCity Halls
Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 1NQ
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics?
BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics takes place on Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 19:30.
Where is BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics taking place?
BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics is held at City Halls in Glasgow (Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 1NQ).
Is there anywhere to stay near BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of City Halls can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics?
BBC SSO is performing at BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics.
How do I get tickets for BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics?
Tickets for BBC SSO 2026/27: Christmas Classics can be booked via tickets.glasgowlife.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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