Concerts in Cincinnati December
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Concerts in Cincinnati December 2026 schedule
This December, Cincinnati offers a vibrant lineup of concerts and performances suitable for all music enthusiasts. The month kicks off with the Chamber Music Cincinnati's intimate performances featuring the Isidore String Quartet and Sterling Elliott, scheduled for December 1st at the Anderson Theater. Classical music lovers can enjoy the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's series of holiday-themed concerts at the Springer Auditorium, including the 'Holiday Pops' performances from December 11th to 13th, with dates spanning Friday through Sunday, featuring festive favorites and guest appearances.
For jazz and big band fans, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy brings their lively show on December 2nd, while the legendary Herman's Hermits & Peter Noone perform on December 12th at Ludlow Garage, promising a nostalgic trip through classic hits. Theatre and comedy fans can catch the hilarious Paula Poundstone on December 12th and Straight No Chaser on December 9th, both at the Taft Theatre, offering a mix of comedy and musical humor.
Comedy and music collide with a special holiday-themed event, 'A John Waters Christmas,' happening December 11th at Ludlow Garage, adding a quirky twist to the season. For a night of soulful sounds, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra presents 'Dancing In The Street - Music of Motown' on December 31st, closing out the year with energetic tunes that celebrate Motown's legacy.
Additionally, comedy star Dax hits the stage at Bogarts on December 10th, and Leanne Morgan brings her stand-up routine to Heritage Bank Center the same evening, providing plenty of laughs to end the year. Whether you're into classical, jazz, rock, or comedy, Cincinnati's December concert schedule offers diverse options to enjoy the festive season with unforgettable live performances.