Start Time
- 2:30p on Saturday, December 12
- 7:30p on Saturday, December 12
- 2:30p on Sunday, December 13
- 7:30p on Friday, December 18
- 2:30p on Saturday, December 19
- 7:30p on Saturday, December 19
- 2:30p on Sunday, December 20
conductor
Ryan Tani
Milwaukee Symphony Chorus
chorus director
Cheryl Frazes Hill
Milwaukee Handbell Ensemble
director
Jana Larson
CONCERT DETAILS
Where the spirit of the season comes to life! Celebrate the season with Hometown Holiday Pops, Milwaukee’s favorite musical tradition. Your MSO fills Allen-Bradley Hall with festive favorites, joined by an acclaimed guest vocalist, the Milwaukee Handbell Ensemble, the Jolly Old Elf himself, and special magical extras throughout the hall.
Whether you’re starting a cherished family tradition or planning a festive holiday night out, this joyful concert is the perfect way to gather, celebrate, and share the magic of live music together.
ABOUT THIS PERFORMANCE
Saturday, December 12
Food & Beverage Service featuring Staccato Bites
Don't miss a beat! Beginning 90 minutes before each performance enjoy tasty soups, sandwiches, quick bites, and cocktails ahead of the concert with Staccato Bites. Inspired by the brisk, articulate sound of a staccato note, Staccato Bites provides a convenient and delicious offering prior to all MSO performances.
Saturday, December 12
Sound Bites
Enhance your pre-concert dining with Indulge Catering Company - A Bianchini Experience at the Bradley Symphony Center. Begin your evening with an elevated meal in the Ellen & Joe Checota Atrium and delight in a delicious selection of appetizers, salads, entrées, sides, and desserts. Located steps away from your evening’s MSO performance, this curated dining option allows for a seamless evening at the Symphony. Click here to reserve.
Beverage Service
Don't miss a beat! Beverage service will be available beginning 90 minutes before the performance. Enjoy tasty cocktails ahead of the concert.
Sunday, December 13
Brunch with Santa
Bring the entire family for a festive pre-concert meal designed to delight holiday concertgoers of all ages. Don't miss your chance to visit and snap a photo with Santa before matinee performances of Hometown Holiday Pops and fill your cup (and bellies!) with holiday cheer. Tickets are $47 per adult and $30 per child (12 and younger), plus tax and gratuity.
Menu items will include Omelettes and Scrambled Eggs, Bacon & Sausage, Breakfast Potatoes, Holiday Ham Carving Station, French Toast, Pancakes & Waffles, Fresh Fruit Parfaits & Danishes, and a Hot Cocoa Bar. Click here for reservations and details.
Food & Beverage Service featuring Staccato Bites
Don't miss a beat! Beginning 90 minutes before each performance enjoy tasty soups, sandwiches, quick bites, and cocktails ahead of the concert with Staccato Bites. Inspired by the brisk, articulate sound of a staccato note, Staccato Bites provides a convenient and delicious offering prior to all MSO performances.
Friday, December 18
Sound Bites
Enhance your pre-concert dining with Indulge Catering Company - A Bianchini Experience at the Bradley Symphony Center. Begin your evening with an elevated meal in the Ellen & Joe Checota Atrium and delight in a delicious selection of appetizers, salads, entrées, sides, and desserts. Located steps away from your evening’s MSO performance, this curated dining option allows for a seamless evening at the Symphony. Click here to reserve.
Food & Beverage Service featuring Staccato Bites
Don't miss a beat! Beginning 90 minutes before each performance enjoy tasty soups, sandwiches, quick bites, and cocktails ahead of the concert with Staccato Bites. Inspired by the brisk, articulate sound of a staccato note, Staccato Bites provides a convenient and delicious offering prior to all MSO performances.
Saturday, December 19
Food & Beverage Service featuring Staccato Bites
Don't miss a beat! Beginning 90 minutes before each performance enjoy tasty soups, sandwiches, quick bites, and cocktails ahead of the concert with Staccato Bites. Inspired by the brisk, articulate sound of a staccato note, Staccato Bites provides a convenient and delicious offering prior to all MSO performances.
Saturday, December 19
Sound Bites
Enhance your pre-concert dining with Indulge Catering Company - A Bianchini Experience at the Bradley Symphony Center. Begin your evening with an elevated meal in the Ellen & Joe Checota Atrium and delight in a delicious selection of appetizers, salads, entrées, sides, and desserts. Located steps away from your evening’s MSO performance, this curated dining option allows for a seamless evening at the Symphony. Click here to reserve.
Food & Beverage Service featuring Staccato Bites
Don't miss a beat! Beginning 90 minutes before each performance enjoy tasty soups, sandwiches, quick bites, and cocktails ahead of the concert with Staccato Bites. Inspired by the brisk, articulate sound of a staccato note, Staccato Bites provides a convenient and delicious offering prior to all MSO performances.
Sunday, December 20
Brunch with Santa
Bring the entire family for a festive pre-concert meal designed to delight holiday concertgoers of all ages. Don't miss your chance to visit and snap a photo with Santa before matinee performances of Hometown Holiday Pops and fill your cup (and bellies!) with holiday cheer. Tickets are $47 per adult and $30 per child (12 and younger), plus tax and gratuity.
Menu items will include Omelettes and Scrambled Eggs, Bacon & Sausage, Breakfast Potatoes, Holiday Ham Carving Station, French Toast, Pancakes & Waffles, Fresh Fruit Parfaits & Danishes, and a Hot Cocoa Bar. Click here for reservations and details.
Beverage Service
Don't miss a beat! Beverage service will be available beginning 60 minutes before the performance. Enjoy tasty cocktails ahead of the concert.
Support
Start Time
- 2:30p on Saturday, December 12
- 7:30p on Saturday, December 12
- 2:30p on Sunday, December 13
- 7:30p on Friday, December 18
- 2:30p on Saturday, December 19
- 7:30p on Saturday, December 19
- 2:30p on Sunday, December 20
conductor
Ryan Tani
Milwaukee Symphony Chorus
chorus director
Cheryl Frazes Hill
Milwaukee Handbell Ensemble
director
Jana Larson