Springfield, Mass. (September 9, 2024) – This Christmas season, come see the spectacular family production, Christmas in the Air, at MGM Springfield’s ARIA Ballroom, Saturday, December 21 at 7pm. Tickets go on sale this Friday, September 13 at MGMSpringfield.com. MGM Rewards members can purchase tickets before the general public with exclusive presale access, Thursday, September 12.
Christmas in the Air is a first-class family ‘snow globe come to life’ experience, featuring a cast of awe-inspiring synchronized high-kicking Rockette-style dancers, along with world-class singers and actors. With special appearances by Santa and several of his well-known holiday pals, Christmas in the Air is a one-of-a-kind holiday greeting card production, delivered to your front door!
Christmas in the Air is a first-class Broadway-style song and dance variety production wrapped up in a warm, fun, and feel-good holiday storyline told by two of Santa’s favorite elves. The show delivers the perfect mix of classic holiday melodies and modern-day favorites, highlighting a dazzling group of precision dancers, that you must see to believe. With a world-class supporting cast, in addition to wonderful costuming, choreography and amusing audience participation segments, Christmas in the Air truly delivers a little something for every family member to enjoy.
Christmas in the Air is the brainchild of well-known international writer, producer and director, Jeb K. Rand, president and executive producer of Las Vegas’, Rand Enterprises & Productions. Rand’s entertainment career spans over 30 years, first as a US figure skating team member, and then as a lead performer with renowned productions around the globe. Since 1996, Rand has created, directed and produced acclaimed shows, from Off-Broadway to productions in 18 different countries around the world. He spent eight years in NYC at Radio City Music Hall with the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, starring the Rockettes.
Rand has assembled a second-to-none production team for Christmas in the Air, with more than 60 years of combined experience working with Radio City and the Rockette shows. He has tapped New York City based choreographer, and veteran Radio City Rockette, Ann Cooley, to be the show’s lead choreographer. In addition to performing with the world-famous troupe for over a decade, Cooley has crafted content and choreography for Radio City Productions, Madison Square Garden Productions and a multitude of commercial musical theater productions, plus national and international tours worldwide. All of Rand’s productions include top-tier talent, award winning designers and an awe-inspiring creative staff.
For more information on Christmas in the Air at the ARIA Ballroom, plus a full calendar of upcoming MGM Springfield events, visit MGMSpringfield.com.
About MGM Springfield
Covering three city blocks in the heart of downtown Springfield, Mass., MGM Springfield offers an integrated resort experience with more than 125,000 square feet of gaming space, a 240-room boutique hotel on Main Street and inspired dining headlined by The Chandler Steakhouse, Costa and Tap Sports Bar. MGM Springfield also features a seven-screen Regal luxury cinema complex, bowling lanes, Top Golf Swing Suite and a seasonally programmed outdoor plaza displaying local art, events and talent. In 2020, MGM Springfield received the world’s first New Construction Platinum LEED certification for a gaming resort. For more information, visit mgmspringfield.com, call (413) 273-5000, or find us on Instagram and Facebook.
