Las Posadas - A Mexican Christmas Celebration

Mariachi Champaña Nevin’s delightful and inspiring Mexican Christmas concert returns to San Diego! Featuring a reenactment of Las posadas — Mary and Joseph’s arrival in Bethlehem. With familiar American holiday classics plus traditional Mexican carols, people of all ages and backgrounds will revel in the joy of a traditional Mexican Christmas Eve. Mariachi Champaña Nevin and Mónica Ábrego have performed versions of this program with the San Diego Symphony over the years, now bring the whole family to enjoy the full program for the first time at the Balboa Theater! Program will include:

La fiesta de la nochebuena

1. Feliz Navidad

2. Santa la noche (O Holy Night)

3. Las posadas

4. Cucurrucucú paloma

5. Ave María

6. Bendicción

7. Navidad, Navidad

Vecinos navideños

1. Duerme y no llores (Sleep, Don’t Cry)

2. El niño del tambor (The Little Drummer Boy)

3. Los peces en el rio (The Fish in the River)

4. Noche de paz (Silent Night)

El cascanueces (The Nutcracker Suite)

And more!