is immense and it provides an unforgettable spark to everyone’s holiday season. All 90 dancers, 62 musicians, 40 stagehands and more than 125 children, in two alternating casts, from the School of American Ballet join forces to make each performance as magical as possible.
This next Christmas show is very popular, and that is A Christmas Carol at the Merchant’s House in Lower Manhattan. In December 1867, Charles Dickens arrived in New York City for a month of sold-out performances of his beloved holiday classic, A Christmas Carol. As the New York Herald exclaimed, “The Christmas Carol becomes doubly enchanting when one hears it performed by Dickens.
VACATION AND TRAVEL
Anyway, these are the Top 10 places in New York City with the best window and exterior Christmas decorations, which is a major way of drawing people inside your store just to buy or look.
Now, over at Saks Fifth Avenue at 611 5th Avenue does not only boast festive holiday windows, but also an annual theatrical light-show. Seeing the holiday light show at Saks has become a tradition for many locals and visitors. The light show is accompanied by music and repeats itself every 10 minutes from 5 pm to 11 pm.
Now, surrounded by 19th century holiday decorations, flickering candles, and richly appointed period furnishings, audiences will be transported back 150 years in this captivating performance created from Dickens’ own script. There are a few more shows; The Magic Flute - Holiday Presentation, Big Band Holidays at Lincoln Center, Elf the Musical at Marquis Theatre, and others.
Also, the store called Bergdorf Goodman at 754 5th Avenue décor is unmatched. Often considered the most extravagant holiday window displays in New York City, these take up to a year to design.
There is a place I heard about as a kid and that is Macy’s at 151 West 34th Street, which is the largest department store in the world. Their window displays attract 10 thousand visitors daily. During the 1870’s this is the very first department store to ever have window