1. If this doesn’t roast your chestnuts and get you in the holiday spirit, there’s no hope for you. Nick Lowe brings his Quality Holiday Revue to the Vogue Theatre Dec. 19. He’ll perform solo and backed by Los Straitjackets an assortment of brand-new Christmas classics and selections from his catalog of hits and near-misses. Tickets at Red Cat,​ ​Zulu​, Highlife and.
2. Cue the Sugar Plum Fairies as the Goh Ballet continues its annual tradition of performing The Nutcracker and bringing the Christmas cheer to the Centre in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Dec. 17 to 22. For tickets and details, go to .
3. Marking Keith Richards’ remarkable 72nd birthday and the Christmas season, the sixth annual Keithmas staggers across the Rickshaw Theatre Dec. 18. Local musical acts including Rich Hope & His Evil Doers, the Jolts, the Vicious Cycles, MC Elliot C Way and the Wild North, the Rentalmen, the Ballantynes, La Chinga, Dahle Brothers and the Tranzmitors perform Rolling Stones covers and a few Richards solo tunes, with all proceeds going to the Greater Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Food Bank. Tickets at Red Cat, Zulu, Highlife, Neptoon​ Records and .
4. Enjoy medieval instruments, period costumes and centuries-old melodies without rolling any 20-sided dice as Winter Harp performs its annual Christmas concert Dec. 19, 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church. For tickets, call 604-684-2787 or go toÌý.
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