The first nightly Christmas Special on the Grand Strand - and still the grandest of them all. The Carolina Opry has been a family tradition for 24 years, bringing the spirit of Christmas to life with music, comedy and dance. Now celebrating the 25th anniversary season, the Christmas Special combines the traditional music of the season with Yuletide comedy for an evening of holiday entertainment you'll long remember.
This Holiday Season, Calvin Gilmore is pulling out all the stops to bring you the Silver Anniversary of The Carolina Opry Christmas Special. Highlights of the 2010 season include the much-awaited return of renowned baritone, Moses Braxton and everyone's favorite featured pianist, Rocky Fretz.Moses Braxton, with his rich baritone reminiscent of such great artists as Barry White and Lou Rawls, returns from a four-year absence. But he won't be here for long-the 2010 Christmas Special will be a rare opportunity to see this popular artist live in Myrtle Beach.
Also in store this season - multi-million dollar color laser lighting; a live horse and sleigh; the Grinch, at his Grinchiest; all new dance numbers from hotter-than-hot dance group All That, featured on network television; stunning new costumes; and, of course, the grand finale, "He's Alive," which is performed by crowd-favorite Rita Gumm and never fails to bring the audience to its feet.
Christmas begins at The Carolina Opry. Often imitated, but never equaled, it remains The South's most loved holiday show; blending beloved classics with great new favorites, all bound together by fresh comedy and breathtaking dance. Come home to The Carolina Opry for Christmas. It's warm, it's funny, it's shamelessly sentimental, and your family is going to love it more than ever! The Carolina Opry is the only show that has won every major South Carolina Tourism award including the Governor's Cup and most Outstanding Attraction. It is the only show that has been featured by NBC Nightly News, USA Today, CNN, Variety and Hollywood Reporter.
This show is seasonal and only operates from November through to early January.
The first nightly Christmas Special on the Grand Strand - and still the grandest of them all. The Carolina Opry has been a family tradition for 24 years, bringing the spirit of Christmas to life with music, comedy and dance. Now celebrating the 25th anniversary season, the Christmas Special combines the traditional music of the season with Yuletide comedy for an evening of holiday entertainment you'll long remember.
