Mannheim Steamroller to perform at C.Y. Stephens Auditorium

Claire Norton

Award-winning musical group, Mannheim Steamroller, is celebrating 31 years of touring the globe with progressive takes on classic holiday tunes and will perform live at C.Y. Stephens Auditorium December 15 at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased for $20 on ticketmaster.com or through the C.Y. Stephens ticket office, before the show, with a student ID.

Mannheim Steamroller is a distinct musical group, directed by Chip Davis, a Grammy Award winner. Manheim Steamroller is known for the intense, one-of-a-kind takes on known holiday music.

They have come to fame and are known for each of their Christmas and holiday albums. Each song they produce is slowly intensified and is strengthened by its complexity and magnitude.

Some of Mannheim Steamroller’s intensified holiday renditions include: “Carol of the Bells,” “Deck the Halls” and “Hark! The Herald Angels.”

This musical group is known, in households across the country, for their unique rock style and abstract sounds. Mannheim Steamroller is known for the twists they put on classic holiday music, which has led them to sell 28 million Christmas albums.

Get into the spirit of the season by attending Mannheim Steamroller’s “Christmas Tour,” and listen to the holidays through the epic music.