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A Tale of One City: In Concert

Enjoy an evening of "Full various and devicefull musick" performed on the viola da gamba and harpsichord featuring works by Handel, Telemann, and Abel.
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Join us for the Holidays

This holiday season, give a gift that will last a lifetime, and maybe many more—create a Colonial Williamsburg tradition. Between Thanksgiving and the first weekend in January, choose from hundreds of holiday dining, program, and music events—including many that highlight coffee, chocolate, and hospitality to celebrate Charlton’s Coffeehouse opening. ’Tis the season to experience the Historic Area’s rich traditions and exquisite decorations and enjoy this romantic interpretation of Christmas two centuries ago. The options to build special memories here are endless. And remember, with your visit, you’re also giving back, by helping to support The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.


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27Friday, November 27, 2009

  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.


  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.



28Saturday, November 28, 2009

  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.


  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.



2Wednesday, December 2, 2009

  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.


  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.



7Monday, December 7, 2009

  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.


  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.



9Wednesday, December 9, 2009

  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.


  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.



14Monday, December 14, 2009

  • Dean Shostak's Crystal Carols

    Type: Christmas music, Day Program, Kimball Theatre Program, Live Performance. Location: Kimball Theatre

    Ticketed event.

    Showcases classical and traditional music from around the world.  Discover the sounds of Benjamin Franklin's Glass Armonica, the Japanese Glass Violin, Crystal English Handbells, and the French Cristal Bashet.

    Dean's ability to combine music, history, art, and science makes his Crystal Concert a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the whole family.

    All tickets $8.

    Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations.


NOTICE: All events and exhibits listed on the calendar are subject to change. Call 1-800-HISTORY for reservations and check the daily program schedule upon arrival.