Leslie Odom, Jr. The Christmas Tour 2026
Leslie Odom, Jr. returns to Strathmore for a festive 2026 Christmas Tour concert following a sold-out run the previous year. The evening combines holiday warmth and soulful vocals with seasonal classics, original songs from his Christmas albums, and special selections from *Hamilton*, the Broadway musical in which he earned a Tony Award for playing Aaron Burr.
Known for his expressive singing and charismatic stage presence, Odom brings a message of peace and unity to a celebratory program designed to capture the wonder and joy of the holiday season.
When: Saturday, December 5, 2026
Showtime: 8 p.m.
Venue: The Music Center at Strathmore
Tickets: $28–$145
Program: Holiday standards, original songs from Leslie Odom, Jr.’s Christmas albums, and special performances of songs from *Hamilton*.
VIP Experiences: Limited VIP packages are available and are identified on the seat map during ticket purchase. The “My Favorite Things” Ultimate Experience includes a premium reserved front-row ticket, a meet-and-greet with Odom and individual photo opportunity, a Christmas gift curated by Odom, an autographed 8-by-10 photograph, a commemorative VIP laminate, and early merchandise-shopping access. The “Heaven & Earth” Meet & Greet Experience includes a premium reserved ticket, meet-and-greet and individual photo opportunity, a curated Christmas gift, an autographed 8-by-10 photograph, a commemorative laminate, and early merchandise access. The “Winter Song” Merch Package includes a premium reserved ticket, a curated Christmas gift, an 8-by-10 photograph, a commemorative laminate, and early merchandise access.
VIP Note: VIP packages are operated by an outside company. Purchasing one authorizes Strathmore to share the purchaser’s contact information with the package organizer.
Community Access Tickets: Strathmore offers tickets priced below $30 for Music Center presentations. Some of these tickets must be requested through the community access program rather than purchased directly, and requests should be submitted at least one full week before the performance. They are intended for community use and may not be resold.
Run time: Not specified.
Ages: Not specified.
Dining: Allegro Kitchen offers à la carte dining, and the venue generally offers a reserved-seating, multi-course Prelude Buffet. Buffet reservations open on the first day of the preceding month, with preferred pricing for advance orders. Bars are available before the concert and during intermission. Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Ticket Policy: Requests for a credit or exchange for another Strathmore Presents performance must be made at least 48 hours before the concert. Refunds, exchanges, or credits are not available after the performance has passed. If the concert is canceled or rescheduled, ticket refunds are available.
Security: All guests must pass through security screening before entering the Concert Hall lobbies. Guests are advised to review the venue’s prohibited-items and security information before arriving.
Accessibility: Accessibility information is provided through Strathmore’s accessibility resources.
Venue Information: Additional planning information, including directions, parking, health and safety policies, prohibited items, and other visitor guidance, is available through Strathmore’s Music Center visitor resources.