WACO, TX
WACO HALL - December 3rd
3:00 pm & 7:00 pm
VIENNA LIGHT ORCHESTRA Christmas Concerts Frequently Sell Out.
Waco’s best seats won’t last!
Born from the spirit of Vienna, the birthplace of orchestral music and home to some of the most celebrated Christmas concerts in the world, The Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour 2025 is a global concert experience that blends sweeping symphonic sound with theatrical beauty and thousands of flickering candles.
The Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour 2025 is the premier touring holiday concert of the season.
Whether you're seeking a one-of-a-kind Waco Christmas event or a nostalgic, candlelit escape from the noise of the world, Vienna Light Orchestra’s Christmas Tour 2025 delivers an unforgettable experience for the entire family. This awe-inspiring concert is a celebration of light, beauty, and timeless holiday classics performed by a world-renowned ensemble. Set within selective, atmospheric venues, this performance invites you to relax and be swept away by the glow of more than two thousand candles. Soak in the warmth of soaring strings, angelic voices, and beloved Yuletide favorites—all in an elegant, intimate setting. Join us at The Waco Hall, in Waco TX for a magical evening of music, wonder, and Christmas cheer.
Event Highlights
🕯️ A magical, candlelit atmosphere that transforms the space into a holiday wonderland
🎼 Born from the spirit of Vienna, world-class orchestral musicians and stunning vocalists performing beloved Christmas classics
🏛 A breathtaking venue—historic architecture glowing under the soft flicker of over two thousand candles
✔️ A welcoming and secure environment, designed for your comfort and peace of mind
General Info
🗓 Date & Showtimes: Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM
⏰ Arrival: Doors open 45 min - 1 hour prior to each performance. Early arrival is encouraged for the best seating and full candlelight immersion.
📍 Venue: Waco Hall, 624 Speight Ave, Waco, TX 76706
👨👦 Age Recommendation: Guests ages 5 and up are welcome. All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
♿ Accessibility: The venue is ADA compliant and accessible for all guests.
📧 General Inquiries & Ticketing: For questions or assistance, please contact the venue at WHTickets@baylor.edu or 254-710-3210.
🔔 Please Note: All ticket sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.
🎻 Performance Details: This immersive experience features orchestral instrumentation and a few delightful vocal surprises!
Waco Hall- Waco, TX
Audiences across the country have described the Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas concert as “mesmerizing,” “transcendent,” and “emotionally stirring.” Many say it’s “unlike anything they’ve ever experienced” and praise the performers as “angelic” and “beyond talented.”
This is not just another holiday event—it’s a rare, touring concert experience that brings world-class artistry and candlelit magic to Waco for one night only. If you're looking for unforgettable things to do this Christmas season, Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour 2025 is the occasion you don’t want to miss.
Tentative Program - Christmas Tour 2025
Enjoy a curated selection of timeless holiday favorites performed by our world-class orchestra and vocalists. Please note: program is subject to change.
Here We Come A Caroling
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Sleigh Ride
March of the Nutcracker
Still Still Still
The Christmas Song
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Adeste Fideles
Silver Bells
O Come O Come Emmanuel
Waltz of the Flowers
Silent Night
O Holy Night
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
Away in a Manger
Ave Maria
The First Noel
Greensleeves
Carol of the Bells
Till the Season Comes Round Again
White Christmas
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Auld Lang Syne
All events and artists subject to change without prior notice. All ticket prices are subject to change based on demand. Purchase early to lock in prices and the best seats!
What’s Happening
The wildly popular “Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour 2025” is heading to Waco, TX! Whether you’re looking for a sensory unique Holiday Performance or a beautiful Candlelit Experience, this performance is for you and your family. You don’t need to know all things orchestral music to enjoy the evening, simply sit back and savor the stunning arrangements you’ll hear. Now held in venues with a comfortable setting so you can enjoy the world’s most beloved Christmas favorites in a laid back yet classy atmosphere while the surroundings flicker by candlelight. Prepare to be mesmerized with these most treasured Christmas classics as one of your Seasonal activities in Waco in 2025!
User Reviews 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
🙏 Carla P - “The show was absolutely beautiful! The musicians, so talented. My eyes filled with tears while hearing the powerful, emotional songs.”
🙏 Robert M - “My wife and I have made it a tradition to take our family each year. We won’t miss it! Awesome!.”
🙏 Derrick B - “What a treat! We were spellbound by the joy of the musicians as they played some of the most beautiful arrangements of Christmas classics. We are fans forever!”
WORLD CLASS MUSICIANS AND RENOWNED COMPOSERS
Join us as World Class musicians perform sweeping arrangements of some of the worlds most beloved Christmas classics. Carols from Irving Berlin to Gauntlett and more!
Our concerts are a mix of musical theater, orchestral music and masterclass. Whether our sopranos are singing Mary Did You Know or our orchestral musicians are performing White Christmas, the “Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour 2025” will be an unforgettable experience.
VIENNA LIGHT ORCHESTRA - ABOUT US
“Every concert is a delightful experience, and I believe there is no greater enjoyment than the freedom of expression for a musician and audience.” The VIENNA LIGHT ORCHESTRA WAS created as a way to illuminate the world of orchestral music in a new light. We have youthful, world class players and vocalists who perform from their hearts and touch hearts every evening. You’ll see us having fun with the audience, clapping, laughing and swaying with songs that are filled with so much joy. I’m thrilled to bring some of the worlds most beloved music to audiences everywhere. My dream is to help make the entirety of orchestral music fresh and delightful for everyone! In pursuit of this goal, we weave into the classic favorites our own, intricate arrangements.” From the Founder and Director of VIENNA LIGHT ORCHESTRA — Steven Canyon
The VIENNA LIGHT ORCHESTRA players believe that music connects the world as OneLove, OneHeart and OneSoul — bound together by the JOY of MUSIC.
SPECTACULAR VENUES
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Waco, TX HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Are you looking for a place to stay or a quintessential Texas restaurant in Waco, TX? Maybe a unique local attraction or a hidden gem winery? We’ve got you covered! See our favorite Waco highlights below.
We’re so thankful for the creatives, curators, and workers who help maintain some of the most memorable destinations in Waco. Their commitment makes each visit feel meaningful and rooted in history.
When looking for an inspiring outing, the Mayborn Museum Complex is a must-see. Located on the Baylor University campus, it offers a hands-on experience for all ages, with exhibits on natural science, cultural history, and even a walkable pioneer village. It’s both fun and educational.
Just a short drive from downtown, Waco Mammoth National Monument lets you step into an active dig site where Columbian mammoth fossils have been uncovered. It’s an incredible experience for those interested in ancient history and natural wonders.
If you’re visiting for a concert or event at Waco Hall, we suggest arriving early to explore the Dr Pepper Museum nearby. Housed in the original bottling plant, it’s a fun walk through the history of one of America’s most iconic soft drinks.
Another essential stop is Magnolia Market at the Silos, designed by Chip and Joanna Gaines. With curated home goods, a beautiful garden, bakery, and lawn games, it’s a charming place to spend the afternoon. The hospitality of the staff and vibrance of the space make it a true Waco experience.
For an evening out, head to Waco Winery & Vineyards downtown for a relaxing wine tasting and rooftop views, or make the short drive to Valley Mills Vineyards for a scenic Texas Hill Country escape.
Of course, Waco has some incredible local restaurants. We love Milo All Day for Southern comfort food with a modern twist. Another favorite is Terry Black’s Barbecue, where you’ll find perfectly smoked brisket and a laid-back Texas vibe. And if you’re feeling nostalgic, don’t skip Health Camp, a retro diner serving burgers, fries, and milkshakes since the 1940s.
We’re so grateful for the folks who keep Waco’s restaurants, venues, and historic places thriving. Their passion and warmth truly make this city shine.
We’re here for you. We love you and are looking forward to sharing in the joy of music with you.
ONE OF A KIND EXPERIENCE AND AMBIANCE
It is quite possible you’ve never experienced sweeping Christmas melodies quite like this. Over two thousand flickering candles illuminate the performers while the “Christmas with Vienna Light Orchestra Tour 2025” presents a collection of Holiday Favorites.
LOCAL PARTNERS
There are so many that we would like to thank who are involved in the theater arts of Waco, TX that the Vienna Light Orchestra is partnering with. Our orchestral concert series benefits from the Waco Symphony Association, which plays a vital role in keeping the spirit of orchestral music alive throughout Central Texas.
Chamber concerts are the heart of the orchestral tradition, and we deeply appreciate the passion of Waco’s musicians who perform in intimate venues like the Ball Performing Arts Center at McLennan Community College. Outstanding local music experiences also come from groups like the Central Texas Choral Society and student ensembles from Baylor University’s School of Music.
Waco’s growing arts and culture scene has made it a surprising gem for live theater, chamber concerts, and creative expression in Texas. With its welcoming downtown, vibrant arts community, historic charm, and excellent local dining and lodging, we’re honored and grateful for the support shown for the Vienna Light Orchestra Concert Series in Waco.
Vienna Light Orchestra has been compared to many of the easy listening genres. If you have ever enjoyed the music of Yanni, Celtic Woman, Piano Guys, Kenny G, Andre Rieu or your local symphony…This Candlelight Concert is just for you.
Many of our performers have played alongside Joshua Bell, Yanni, Celtic Woman, Piano Guys, Kenny G, Andre Rieu and countless other touring favorites.
You will not be disappointed, the Vienna Light Orchestra is here to make your romantic wishes come true.