PREVIEW: Festive shows to bring seasonal joy at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

The Big Christmas Party is the ultimate seasonal singalong celebration, packed with festive classics and good cheer, on Friday, December 20.

Music of the Movies: Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, The Hobbit, Avatar and Beyond features epic movie soundtracks in a magical performance on Friday, December 27.

The Glenn Miller Orchestra swing into the venue to celebrate the season with timeless big band tunes in a delightful matinee on Sunday, December 29.

The Music of Zimmer vs. Williams is a battle of the titans in a soundtrack showdown, on Monday, December 30.

BUY TICKETS: Get tickets now for all four shows - click here at www.glasgowlife.org.uk.

Whether it's a fun-filled festive pop extravaganza, swinging to a big band with music from the forties, or celebrating two of the greatest film composers of all time, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy.

The Big Christmas Party, Friday, December 20, 7.30pm, boasts a spectacular blend of festive pop hits and traditional favourites, featuring a dazzling live ensemble band, four headline singers and incredible live music featuring hit after hit after hit including Last Christmas, All I Want for Christmas, Winter Wonderland, Merry Christmas Everyone, Step into Christmas, Let it Snow, Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree and Underneath the Tree.

No matter what Christmas means to you The Big Christmas Party has it all. Unwrap the sound of Christmas with this unforgettable gift that will stay with you forever. Featuring the Scottish Concert Orchestra and conductor John Rigby - get tickets at www.glasgowlife.org.uk.

Experience epic and inspirational Music of the Movies: Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, The Hobbit, Avatar and Beyond, Friday, December 27, 7.30pm, as the worlds of TV, film and fantasy are brought to life by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and choir, in this unmissable concert featuring some of the greatest movie music of all time. Booking link is www.glasgowlife.org.uk.

The Glenn Miller Orchestra, Sunday, December 29 3pm, will see the UK’s most renowned big band return to Glasgow, swinging you back in time as they play Glenn Miller’s own arrangements of favourite hits from the 1940s, including It’s Almost Like Being In Love, Moonlight Serenade, Somewhere Over the Rainbow and many more. For tickets visit www.glasgowlife.org.uk.

The Music of Zimmer vs. Williams, Monday, December 30, 7.30pm, is a returning festive favourite as the Royal Scottish National Orchestra celebrates two of the greatest film composers of all time – Hans Zimmer and John Williams – performing epic scores from the likes of Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter, Pirates of the Caribbean, E.T., Batman, The Dark Knight and more. Get tickets at: www.glasgowlife.org.uk.