David Alford "A Southern Christmas Sampler" 30th Anniversary
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David Alford "A Southern Christmas Sampler" 30th Anniversary

David Alford's "A Southern Christmas Sampler" returns for its 30th anniversary, offering a heartwarming blend of theater, music, and poetry. This beloved holiday tradition features David Alford's rendition of Truman Capote's "A Christmas Memory," accompanied by Paul Carrol Binkley's original music. Join them for an evening of festive songs and poignant stories, perfect for creating lasting holiday memories with friends and family.

What to Expect

30th anniversary of a beloved holiday performance

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: Visitor parking is available adjacent to Belmont Mansion.
  • Accessibility: There are several steps leading to the Mansion entrance; elevator access information is not specified.
  • Pets: Service animals only

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Couples, families, theater enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, nostalgic, heartwarming, intimate

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • 30th Anniversary celebration
  • Premium Night with Anniversary Party on December 19th
  • Special Christmas gift for attendees on Premium Night

Tags

theaterholiday entertainmentlive entertainmentfamily friendlyseasonal activitiesholiday traditionconcertsChristmas showcommunity celebrationfestive food

Location

Belmont Mansion
1900 Belmont Blvd
Nashville, TN
37212

Event Details

Duration

2 hours per performance

Ages

Recommended for ages 12 and older

Neighborhood

Nashville

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • David Alford
  • Paul Carrol Binkley
  • Jenny Littleton
  • Erin Ramsey
  • Antonia Ferguson
  • Russell Davis
  • Brad Albin

Organizer

Belmont Mansion Association

Food & Drink

Hors d'oeuvres, light beverages, seasonal drinks, and desserts are available for the Anniversary Party on December 19th.

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Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets in advance, as seating is limited and shows often sell out.
  • Arrive early, especially for the December 19th Anniversary Party, as doors open 30 minutes before the show.
  • Consider the "Premium Night" on December 19th for an enhanced experience including an anniversary party and a special gift.
  • Use "Belmont Mansion Visitor Parking" for GPS navigation to ensure you arrive at the correct location.
  • Dress in layers as the historic mansion may have varying temperatures, and comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring the venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the same show I saw at Belmont Mansion in the 1990s?

Yes, this is the 30th Anniversary celebration of "A Southern Christmas Sampler," reviving the magic of their 1990s holiday shows with the original performers and music.

Are there any age restrictions for the performance?

While there is no strict age restriction, the performance is recommended for ages 12 and older due to the nature of the stories and themes.

What is included in the "Premium Night" on December 19th?

The Premium Night includes succulent hors d'oeuvres, delicious desserts, seasonal drinks, a special Christmas gift, and an earlier door opening for an anniversary party.

Can I buy tickets at the door?

Tickets will be sold at the door as long as space allows, but it is highly recommended to buy online in advance due to limited seating.

What is the refund policy?

There are no refunds for purchased tickets.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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