Live at AO Arena in Manchester: Christmas Musical Spectacular
22 and 23 December 2026 at AO Arena, Manchester
About this event
Christmas Musical Spectacular is on at AO Arena, Manchester on 22 and 23 December 2026. On stage: Michael Ball, Keala Settle, Ben Forster and Kerry Ellis.
Door time: 17:30 Start time: 19:00
About Michael Ball
pop music
Michael Ashley Ball is an English singer, presenter and actor. In 1985, he made his West End debut as Marius Pontmercy in the original production of Les Misérables. In 1989, he reached number two in the UK singles chart with "Love Changes Everything", from the musical Aspects of Love, where he played Alex Dillingham. He played the role in the West End and on Broadway. His album Coming Home To You reached number one in the UK making it his 4th number one album to date. On 24 April 2020, Ball and Captain Tom Moore…
Event details
- Date
- 22 and 23 December 2026
- Time
- See performance times
- Venue
- AO Arena
- Address
- Victoria Station, Hunts Bank, M3 1AR, Manchester, United Kingdom
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Concerts · Pop
- Accessibility
- AO Arena has been designed to be accessible to everyone for more information you can visit: https://www.ao-arena.com/plan-your-visit/accessibility All our accessible tickets are available to be purchased online via: www.aoarena.com When you are on your events page, select Wheelchair Tickets or Ambulant Accessible Tickets, where you will be able to select your seat alongside a free personal companion ticket. Access Guide https://www.ao-arena.com/assets/doc/AO-Arena-Accessibility-Guide21.1-8839a15019-98e5f0885a.pdf Map https://www.ao-arena.com/assets/doc/AO-ARENA-MAP-d1f5c29a43.pdf If your access requirements are not met by the online booking system, please contact contactus@ao-arena.com and we can arrange a call. Service Hours: The ticket office will open no later than 1 hour before doors and will not be open for new shows going on sale.
- Organiser
- ASM T-A AO ARENA
Upcoming dates (4)
Venue & getting there
Victoria Station, Hunts Bank, M3 1AR, Manchester
How to get to AO Arena
- Manchester VictoriaTrain140 m
2 min walk - Victoria Station WallmapTrain170 m
2 min walk - Manchester Exchange railway stationTrain270 m
3 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 140 m away.
Hotels near AO Arena
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Your visit to AO Arena
- Date
- 22 and 23 December 2026
- Getting there
- Manchester Victoria (train), 140 m – about 2 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 140 m away
- Staying nearby
- 10 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Late Rooms (250 m)
Also at AO Arena that week
Good to know
When is “Christmas Musical Spectacular”?
Christmas Musical Spectacular takes place on 22 and 23 December 2026.
Where is “Christmas Musical Spectacular” held?
Venue: AO Arena, Victoria Station, Hunts Bank, M3 1AR, Manchester, United Kingdom.
How much are tickets for “Christmas Musical Spectacular”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Where can I buy tickets for “Christmas Musical Spectacular”?
Tickets are sold by Ticketmaster. The ticket button on this page takes you straight to the official listing, with live availability and the final price.
How do I get to AO Arena by public transport?
The closest stop is Manchester Victoria (train), 140 m from AO Arena – roughly 2 minutes on foot.
Can I park near AO Arena?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 140 m away.
