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"An Irish Christmas 2025": A Holiday Celebration Across California
The holiday season in California will sparkle this December when "An Irish Christmas" returns with a brand-new tour. Produced by Kerry Irish Productions, this award-winning show blends the traditions of Ireland with the magic of Christmas, offering audiences a heartwarming evening of music, dance, and storytelling. With tour stops from Visalia to San Diego, "An Irish Christmas 2025" invites families and friends to celebrate the season together in an unforgettable way.
What is "An Irish Christmas"?
"An Irish Christmas" is more than a holiday concert. It is a living celebration of Ireland’s heritage, where cultural traditions are brought to life on stage. The show combines:
Irish dance: intricate footwork, hard-shoe rhythms, and breathtaking choreography performed by champion dancers.
Live music: traditional instruments including fiddle, uilleann pipes, flute, and accordion, performed by world-class musicians.
Storytelling: timeless tales of Irish holiday customs like butter churning, the Straw Boys, and the Day of the Wren.
Song: hauntingly beautiful harmonies that capture the joy and spirit of the season.
Critics have described the production as “genuinely astonishing… electric!” and “an overwhelming success filled with glorious music, dance, and plenty of Irish soul.” Families who attend often make it part of their annual holiday tradition, returning year after year.
Why See "An Irish Christmas" in 2025?
1. A Cultural Experience for All Ages
This production brings Ireland to California stages, making it an enriching family event. Parents, children, and grandparents can all share the experience. Audience reviews highlight its multi-generational appeal, calling it “a great family show that leaves everyone breathless.”
2. Perfect for Holiday Traditions
Attending a live show during December is one of the best ways to create lasting holiday memories. "An Irish Christmas" offers the warmth of community, the joy of music, and the excitement of world-class dance all in one evening.
3. A Critically Acclaimed Show
The show has been featured on PBS and has sold out performing arts centers across the United States. Theater directors consistently describe it as one of the most beloved events of their seasons.