Christmas Musical Spectacular in Manchester
AO Arena in ManchesterTue, Dec 22, 2026 · 05:30 PM
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Christmas Musical Spectacular is a Music / Pop / Adult Contemporary event at AO Arena in Manchester.
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This festive concert brings together a stellar lineup of musical theatre and pop stars for a one-night-only celebration of Christmas classics. Audiences can expect soaring vocals and show-stopping performances from West End and Broadway favorites, creating a warm and joyful atmosphere perfect for the holiday season.
The event features an impressive roster of talent, including Michael Ball, Keala Settle, Ben Forster, Kerry Ellis, and Loren Allred. Each artist brings their own unique style, from Ball's beloved musical theatre repertoire to Settle's powerful voice known from *The Greatest Showman*. The combination promises a diverse and entertaining evening of seasonal songs and show tunes.
Set in Manchester, this concert offers a special opportunity to see multiple acclaimed performers on one stage.
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- Arrive early to find your seat and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
- Check the venue's bag policy before attending.
- Dress warmly for the winter weather in Manchester.
Frequently asked questions
Who is performing at the Christmas Musical Spectacular?
The lineup includes Michael Ball, Keala Settle, Ben Forster, Kerry Ellis, and Loren Allred.
What type of music will be performed?
The concert features Christmas classics and musical theatre songs performed by the artists.
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AO Arena in Manchester
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Michael Ball
Michael Ashley Ball is an English singer, presenter and actor.More
In 1985, he made his West End debut as Marius Pontmercy in the original production of Les Misérables.
Keala Settle
Keala Settle is an American singer and actress of stage and screen.More
Settle originated the role of Norma Valverde in Hands on a Hardbody, which ran on Broadway in 2013, and was nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award, Drama Desk Award, and Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.
Kerry Ellis
Kerry Jane Ellis is an English actress and singer who is best known for her work in musical theatre and subsequent crossover into music.More
Born and raised in Suffolk, Ellis began performing at an early age before training at Laine Theatre Arts from the age of 16.
Loren Allred
Loren Rachel Allred is an American singer.More
She made her Billboard Hot 100 debut with the RIAA-certified platinum-selling "Never Enough" from The Greatest Showman musical.
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- Wed, Dec 23, 2026
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