Winter Events at the Brooks

Movin’ Merrily Right Along: A Christmas Tribute to Jim Henson
Friday, December 5 | 8 PM

The Holidays are here! So time to play the music and light the lights!

Join Musical Theatre Composer & Performer Tyler Tafolla and some of SoCal’s most sensational, Muppetational performers & puppeteers as they celebrate the Holidays and the work of Jim Henson. In this one night only concert, you’ll hear those classic Holiday songs you know & love from The Muppets, Sesame Street and many more! It will be a night of holiday cheer, laughter and of course, puppets! An evening you won’t forget! Featuring performances from Shaun Conde, Gio Aparicio & Cameron Blankenship. As well as a virtual performance from Jordan Brownlee.

Guests are encouraged to come in as Christmas-y and as Muppet-y attire and bring their own puppets! It’s gonna be a night you don’t want to miss! See you there! Wocka Wocka!

Blue Suede Christmas: A Rockin’ Tribute to the King!

Saturday, December 6 | 8 PM

Blue Suede Christmas! Starring Scot Bruce  – This riveting and ROCKIN’ holiday tribute concert features the wonderful Christmas songs recorded by Elvis Presley – such as ‘Santa Bring My Baby Back,’ ‘Blue Christmas,’ …and more! A show guaranteed to have you ALL SHOOK UP!

Palm Springs, California-based Scot Bruce WOWS fans all over the U.S. and abroad with his unbelievable 1950’s & 60’s era Elvis Tribute Show.  Because of his uncanny resemblance to the young “King” and his ability to sing, strum a guitar, and swivel his hips, his live show has taken him all over the world. As Elvis, he has appeared in music videos with Faith Hill and Sheryl Crow, and has been heard as the “Resident Elvis” with his pals Mark and Brian on their popular Los Angeles morning radio show (now MARK IN THE MORNING). Scot has also appeared in recurring roles on the hit soap operas Days of Our Lives and The Bold and the Beautiful and in the title role in several successful productions of Idols of the King, including the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, the Barter Theatre in Virginia, and the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery.  He has had the honor of performing with the legendary Jordanaires (Elvis’ original backup singers)…….and also performs at Disneyland (California) on a regular basis.

“The closest they can get to Elvis in the flesh is Scot Bruce!” – CNN

A Winter’s Eve with David Arkenstone & Friends
Wednesday, December 17 | 7 PM

Multi-GRAMMY ® Award Nominee David Arkenstone returns to Oceanside with his ever-popular enchanting holiday concert A Winter’s Eve with David Arkenstone & Friends.

Join David Arkenstone and his band of virtuoso musicians for this lively winter celebration of beloved holiday classics “reimagined,” joyfully blending world music, Celtic, cinematic, new age, and neo-classical crossover. David’s concerts captivate audiences each year with seasonal tunes from his treasured holiday albums Celtic Christmas, Christmas Lounge, and Winterlude. Experience fan favorites of this magical season to delight and dazzle your holiday senses.

Since the release of his first album Valley in the Clouds, David Arkenstone has become one of the most engaging and prolific multi-instrumentalists of our time. With 5 GRAMMY ®  nominations to date, over 2 billion streams worldwide, 70+ albums, film and TV scores, gaming score compositions for World of Warcraft, and unforgettable NBC Sports themes such as The Kentucky Derby, US Women’s Figure Skating, and Premier League soccer, David’s music has become the soundtrack to millions of listeners’ lives across the globe.