The 2025 “Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes” is being performed at the iconic Radio City Music Hall in New York City. It just celebrated its 100th anniversary as this historic Big Apple venue.
The show runs through Monday, January 5, 2026.
The production featured some classic numbers such as “The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers” and of course, the Rockettes’ world-famous precision kick techniques.
It was neat to see the winged fairy drones being back in the show in “Dance of the Frost Fairies” which flew over the audience.
A staple of the holidays in New York City, the awe-inspiring Christmas Spectacular features intricate choreography performed by the stunning Radio City Rockettes throughout their memorable nine show-stopping numbers.
This 90-minute production features innovative technology that extends the show beyond the stage, including immersive digital projections, holographic technology, and Frost Fairy drones.
All the new Rockettes came through the Rockettes Conservatory, the dance company’s no-fee intensive training program that serves as an inclusive talent pipeline for the dance company.
The Radio City Rockettes is the longest-running precision dance company in America, and they are known for their unity, athleticism and iconic precision style that combines elements of ballet, jazz, and tap, as well as techniques of modern and contemporary dance.
Without giving too much away, this show is a New York holiday staple and it needs to be experienced by all.
The Verdict
In summation, the 2025 “Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes” was an uplifting and heartwarming experience, which is highly recommended for the entire family, as well as for tourists and locals alike.
The technology was top-notch and vibrant throughout the production, and it elevated the timeless show a higher level.
It was exhilarating, engaging, and a great deal of fun, as it featured its memorable retro numbers along with some impressive new numbers. The 2025 “Christmas Spectacular” show at Radio City garnered an A rating. Here’s to the next 100 years. Bravo.
To learn more about the 2025 Christmas Spectacular, visit the official homepage.
