Bask in the brilliance of the Boston area’s best displays of seasonal cheer Blink! (Faneuil Hall Marketplace; pictured): Sound and light come together at the city’s beloved dining and shopping des

 It’s never too early to get in the yuletide spirit. Find that warm holiday glow at one of these seasonal spectaculars.  Boston Ballet’s The NutcrackerArtistic Director Mikko Nissinen’

Boston’s holiday season is in full swing with more fun and festivities than you can shake a cinnamon stick at. From classic holiday productions to a nearly nude race, the season’s offerings will appeal to even the Scroogiest sorts.

Harry Christophers has conducted Handel’s Messiah so many times, he’s lost count. The Handel & Haydn Society Artistic Director estimates that he’s done it well over 200 times.