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Mannheim Steamroller returns to Duluth for 2025 Holiday performance

Known for its signature blend of classical, electronic and modern holiday arrangements, Mannheim Steamroller Christmas promises an evening of festive nostalgia and high-end production.

DULUTH — The holiday season will once again ring out with the familiar sounds of Mannheim Steamroller Christmas, returning to Symphony Hall at the DECC on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The performance is scheduled for 7 p.m., with doors opening an hour earlier at 6 p.m.

Tickets for the long-running seasonal favorite go on sale Friday, July 25, at 10 a.m.

The celebrated production, created by Grammy Award winner Chip Davis, has become a staple of the American holiday experience for four decades. Known for its signature blend of classical, electronic and modern holiday arrangements, Mannheim Steamroller Christmas promises an evening of festive nostalgia and high-end production.

This year’s performance will feature 15 musicians performing holiday favorites on more than 20 instruments, set against a backdrop of immersive multimedia effects designed to capture the magic and warmth of the season.

The show is part of the group’s nationwide tour and continues to draw fans of all ages with its unique sound and visually captivating presentation.

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