After three phenomenal years of sold-out tours in prestigious venues across Ireland, the UK and Europe, 33 & West, in association with Prestige Chameleon International and Cuffe & Taylor is thrilled to be bringing FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK to the USA. The popular festive concert, in partnership with Tourism Ireland, will visit cities including Boston, New York, Chicago, Washington DC, Sarasota and many more in December THIS YEAR, forming your official start to the Christmas season. The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall show will take place on Saturday, December 21 at 8pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 26 at 10am ET. Come and see why fans and theatre critics alike are saying this is the premiere production of its kind and experience the ultimate Irish-inspired Christmas concert straight from the heart of Ireland. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Irish culture with soulful music and Irish dancing performed by seasoned touring musicians, steeped in Celtic heritage. The creator and producer of Fairytale of New York, Ged Graham, explains: “The success of Fairytale of New York in Ireland, the United Kingdom and Europe has been both humbling and extraordinary. “It has been an honour to work in partnership with Tourism Ireland since the creation of this show and we’re excited to embark on a new adventure to the USA. The team is working on an even bigger production for 2024, full of festive fun and Irish craic!” Bringing authenticity, revelry and reverence to every show - you can expect festive favourites alongside the greatest traditional Irish sing-along songs of all time. This stunning show features everything from joyous jigs and boisterous ballads to hauntingly beautiful carols and holiday cheer as we bring an unforgettable experience from the emerald hills of Ireland to the stages of America.  Ged adds: “Book your tickets now for an unforgettable night – bring all your friends and family to share in the celebration of an Irish Christmas!’ Imagine a St Patrick’s Day party… on Christmas Day! Tickets start at $30 and can be purchased at www.VanWezel.org, by calling the box office at 941-263-6799 or by visiting the box office Monday through Friday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.