MIDLAND, MI, July 21, 2025 – Midland Center for the Arts is bringing holiday cheer early this year with a special Christmas in July ticket on-sale event. Audiences can start planning their seasonal entertainment and secure tickets to this year’s must-see holiday performances beginning Friday, July 25 at 10 AM. Featured events include the previously announced return of CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE, the beloved annual HOLIDAY POPS concert with the Midland Symphony Orchestra, and newly announced shows MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER, and THE OAK RIDGE BOYS.

CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE kicks off the holiday season Nov. 21-22 with a Broadway-style spectacular wrapped around awe-inspiring contemporary circus arts. Freshly reimagined for 2025, audiences will experience original music, beloved holiday songs sung live, stunning new sets and dazzling costumes—an unforgettable event for the entire family.

The legendary MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS BY CHIP DAVIS will captivate audiences on Dec. 10 with their iconic fusion of classical, new age and rock music. With over 28 million albums sold, this ensemble’s groundbreaking sound and spectacular multimedia visuals promise a mesmerizing holiday experience.

Audiences can celebrate with Midland Symphony Orchestra’s annual HOLIDAY POPS concert on Dec. 13, featuring Broadway star Arielle Jacobs (In the Heights, Aladdin, Here Lies Love) alongside the Center’s Chorale Choir. This festive concert of holiday classics remains a beloved tradition for the Great Lakes Bay Region.

On Dec. 18, the CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC: HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR brings jaw-dropping illusions, explosive escapology, and interactive wonder to the stage. This world-renowned team of elite illusionists (featuring performers from CW’s Fool Us) delivers high-energy entertainment that’s perfect for the entire family

Country music icons THE OAK RIDGE BOYS return Dec. 20, as part of their AMERICAN MADE CHRISTMAS FAREWELL TOUR. This year’s festive celebration features a mix of traditional and contemporary holiday songs, brought to life with stunning visuals, twinkling trees, and falling snow. With a career spanning over 50 years, multiple platinum albums, and countless accolades, The Boys continue to deliver a heartfelt and unforgettable live experience.

Tickets for these performances go on sale Friday, July 25 at 10 AM. Secure your seats online at midlandcenter.org, by calling 989.631.8250, or visiting the Ticket Office.