BroadwayWorld Charlotte Top Holiday Picks for 2013

CHRIS ISAAK HOLIDAY SHOW, December 16, 2013, Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts. Take a moment from the holiday rush to enjoy the music of Chris Isaak. A music sensation, his sultry voice dominated charts in the 1980s and 90s with songs interwoven into our culture including "Wicked Game" and "Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing." Isaak was nominated for 2 Grammy awards. He will entertain with his greatest hits and include Yule favorites in his own style!

COLORS OF CHRISTMAS, December 20-21, 2013, Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts. Bring in your festive holiday enjoyment with a great night of music, featuring four superstar performers in one amazing holiday show! Peabo Bryson ("A Whole New World"), Cece Winans ("Everlasting Love"), Ruben Studdard (American Idol Winner) and Melissa Manchester ("Midnight Blue" & "Lovers After All") share the Knight Theater spotlight! Performing their classic hits, as well as holiday favorites, these incredible talents bring the most magical show of the season center stage!

THE BOOK OF MORMON, December 26 - January 5, Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts. Winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, The Book of Mormon is finally in Charlotte. The producers are pleased to offer an additional lottery pre-show ticket policy at the Belk Theater box office, making 20 tickets available at $25 apiece, for each performance. Entries will be accepted at Belk Theater box office beginning two and a half hours prior to each performance. Winners must be present at the time of the drawing and show valid ID to purchase tickets. Limit 1 entry per person and a maximum of 2 tickets per winner. Tickets are subject to availability.

JOHN TOSCO'S 4TH ANNUAL NEW YEAR'S EVE VARIETY SHOW, December 31, 2013, Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts. Start ringing in the New Year with a special entertainment experience. An eclectic assortment of variety performers, music, dance, magicians, mime and more... Show starts at 8:00PM. And after the show, continue your celebration with a New Year's Eve Dinner & Party at Blue Restaurant & Bar, Best Mediterrainean Restaurant in Charlotte, 206 North College Steet. They are ringing in the New Year with live jazz for your enjoyment. Dinner may be ordered from the regular menu. Party favors and complimentary champagne is poured to toast New Year 2014! The party continues 'till 2AM!