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Christmas Holidays Music + Theater

Leslie Odom, Jr.: The Christmas Tour at Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center

December 22, 2024 - December 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/-Alina-

Location

Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center

3711 Woodward Ave.

Detroit, MI 48201

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Description

See Broadway star, Leslie Odom, Jr. as he joins the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for a special evening of Christmas, Broadway and popular hits.

Event cost: $89-plus

Event time: 7-9 p.m. Dec. 22, 2024

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 313-576-5111

Website: https://www.dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/24-25-winter/leslie-odom-jr-the-christmas-tour

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Wayne County

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