{"id":131082,"date":"2025-11-14T12:20:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T17:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=131082"},"modified":"2025-11-14T12:14:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T17:14:51","slug":"golden-state-pops-orchestra-presents-the-2025-holiday-pops-spectacular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/golden-state-pops-orchestra-presents-the-2025-holiday-pops-spectacular\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden State Pops Orchestra Presents the 2025 &#8216;Holiday POPS Spectacular&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Nov. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The Golden State Pops Orchestra\u2019s beloved holiday tradition returns brighter than ever! The <strong>2025 Holiday POPS Spectacular<\/strong>, led by <strong>Maestro Steven Allen Fox<\/strong> with <strong>Resident Choir Maestra Marya Basaraba<\/strong> and the <strong>Golden State Pops Orchestra and GSPO Chorale<\/strong>, once again brings cinematic sparkle and symphonic splendor to the holiday season.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-1114-s2p-holiday-pops-800x600.webp\" alt=\"Golden State Pops Orchestra Presents the 2025 \u201cHoliday POPS Spectacular\u201d\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-131072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-1114-s2p-holiday-pops-800x600.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-1114-s2p-holiday-pops-800x600-400x300.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-1114-s2p-holiday-pops-800x600-200x150.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/><em>Image caption: Golden State Pops Orchestra Presents the 2025 Holiday POPS Spectacular.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Renowned for their dazzling performances of film and popular music, the GSPO celebrates the season the only way they know how\u2014through an unforgettable evening of festive favorites, Hollywood soundtracks, and timeless classics.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s program features<em> (subject to change)<\/em>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Suite from <em>The Polar Express<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Alan Silvestri\u2019s heartwarming score that captures the wonder of Christmas<\/li>\n<li><strong>Three Songs from <em>Home Alone<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 John Williams\u2019 nostalgic and joyful holiday music that warms every heart<\/li>\n<li><strong>Suite from <em>The Nutcracker<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky\u2019s timeless ballet masterpiece in all its seasonal splendor<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finale from Beethoven\u2019s 9th Symphony<\/strong> \u2013 A triumphant \u201cOde to Joy\u201d to ring in the spirit of unity and celebration<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u201cO Holy Night\u201d<\/strong> \u2013 Arranged by Maestro Steven Allen Fox, a stirring and radiant centerpiece<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u201cGod Bless Us Everyone\u201d<\/strong> \u2013 Alan Silvestri &amp; Glen Ballard\u2019s uplifting anthem, arranged by William Ross<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Christmas Sing-Along<\/strong> \u2013 Inviting the audience to join in one of GSPO\u2019s most cherished traditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bill Rogers &amp; Camille Dixon \u2013 Co-Hosts and Narrators<br \/>\nDrew Tablak \u2013 Guest Vocalist<\/p>\n<p>From Hollywood to home, the <strong>Golden State Pops Orchestra<\/strong> continues its mission to bring the magic of the movies and the joy of live music to audiences of all ages. Celebrate the holidays with this spectacular evening of film, fantasy, and festive cheer &#8211; <strong>the GSPO way!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, December 20, 2025 \u2013 8:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center &#8211; <\/strong>1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd. in Redondo Beach, CA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets start at $40<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gspo.com\/\">https:\/\/www.gspo.com\/<\/a> or call <strong>310-433-8774<\/strong> for tickets and information.<\/p>\n<p>IMAGE link for media: <a href=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/54152f85e4b002912c7c74c4\/c4a72dc8-1c2d-41ee-9aba-fc218b8dcdf7\/2025+Holiday+Pops+Concert+insta.jpg?format=1500w\">https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/54152f85e4b002912c7c74c4\/c4a72dc8-1c2d-41ee-9aba-fc218b8dcdf7\/2025+Holiday+Pops+Concert+insta.jpg?format=1500w<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Nov. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The Golden State Pops Orchestra&#8217;s beloved holiday tradition returns brighter than ever! 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