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RICKY SKAGGS & KENTUCKY THUNDER CHRISTMAS
Sunday, December 13, 2026 • 7:30 pm
You know “Christmas Time’s A Coming” when 15-time GRAMMY winner and Country Music Hall of Fame member Ricky Skaggs and his ace backing band Kentucky Thunder play all your favorite Christmas songs in their refreshing acoustic style. This heartwarming show features a reason to listen to the season of songs both old and new as Skaggs and his band perform their own perfect blend of tight harmony. Come celebrate this special time of year with friends and family, while listening to first class vocalists and musicians, singing and playing their finest for Christmastime.
The show includes the joyful bluegrass tune “Christmas Time’s A Coming” along with a beautiful rendition of “New Star Shining,” a hit song for Ricky Skaggs and James Taylor. Beloved classic songs “Silent Night,” “Deck the Halls,” and “Let it Snow” are fully represented, along with many other special Christmas melodies. Included in this seasonal show are sing-a-longs, rounding out this exclusive assortment of holiday jewels. Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas holiday show is sure to please during this most wonderful time of the year.
TICKETS
Tickets starting at $54.53.
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
SHOW - 7:30 PM
DOORS - 6:30 PM
For accommodations for this performance, please contact our Box Office at (423) 439-2787 or by email at Tickets@ETSUMartinCenter.org.
Please note: Due to the nature of live entertainment, dates, times, performers, and prices are subject to change.
LOCATION
ETSU Martin Center - ETSU Foundation Grand Hall
1320 W State of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN 37614
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