The Lied Center for Performing Arts has added a second show of Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis, scheduled for 3 p.m. Dec. 20. Tickets will be available beginning at 11 a.m. Aug. 29.
Tickets start at $49 and are available here, by phone at 402-472-4747 or at the Lied Center box office, 301 N. 12th St. Students at Nebraska can purchase tickets at a 50 percent discount with a valid NCard. Children 18 and under are also eligible for half-price tickets.
Mannheim Steamroller will also perform at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20.
Grammy Award-winner Davis has created a show that features the group’s Christmas classics along with a selection of compositions from his groundbreaking Fresh Aire series. The program celebrates the group’s recent anniversaries of 30 years since the first Christmas album and 40 years since the first Fresh Aire album and includes dazzling multimedia effects performed in an intimate setting.
Mannheim Steamroller has sold more than 40 million albums, 28 million in the Christmas genre. The group’s holiday CDs continue to occupy top spots on Billboard’s seasonal charts every year.
