Jazz singer and songwriter Raquel Cepeda presents her 2025 Christmas Concert on Friday, December 12, at the Midtown Arts and Theater Center in Houston, at 8:00 PM.

Enjoy a captivating selection of Christmas tunes from the traditional and jazz repertoires, featuring original jazz arrangements and heartfelt original Christmas music to warm your heart and ignite the joy of the season. This all-ages concert promises a memorable experience.Cepeda will perform as a septet with her talented jazz band: Barry Sames on piano, Thomas Helton on double bass, Adriano Santos on drums, Cassio Duarte on percussion, Ernesto Vega on saxophone, and Salvador Velazco on trumpet.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12 at 8:00 PM

RUNTIME:
2 hours with 1 intermission

TICKETS:
Reserved Seating
$25 to $85

Please note that each ticket is subject to a $5 service fee at checkout.

This event is recommended for audiences ages 4 and over.

PLAN YOUR VISIT TO MATCH

🎟️ BOX OFFICE & TICKETING 

• Online sales end 30 minutes prior to curtain. After this time, tickets may be available in person at the MATCH Box Office. 
• The Box Office opens 2 hours before curtain for Will Call and walk-up sales. 
• All sales are final. No refunds or cancellations after purchase. 
• Why is there a service fee per ticket? Click here to learn more. 
• **Standby/Waiting List: If the performance that you are hoping to attend is SOLD OUT, please CLICK HERE for information on our Standby/Waiting list.

⏱️ BEFORE THE SHOW 

• MATCH Concessions opens 1 hour prior to the start of each event. 
  Enjoy a cocktail, wine, beer, or snack before the show. 
  View concessions menu. 
• Seating typically opens 30 minutes prior to curtain. 
• Please note: Some shows have a no late seating or re-entry after the performance has begun. Arrive early! 

🚗 LOCATION & PARKING: MATCH is located in Midtown Houston. Click here for directions and parking options, including garages and metered street parking.

🍽️ RESTAURANTS & BARS: Make it a night out! Click here for a curated list of nearby restaurants and bars within walking distance of MATCH.

♿ ACCESSIBILITY: MATCH is a fully accessible facility. For accessible seating or special assistance, please contact the box office in advance so we can help accommodate your needs. Click here to email the box office.