originally published: 11/28/2025
Photo by Bob Schulz
(WAYNE, NJ) -- Acclaimed Brooklyn-born country artist, , is bringing her annual Christmas spectacular: "A Very Merry Classic Christmas" to three venues in New Jersey from December 17-21, 2025. She will be performing shows in Wayne, West Long Branch, and Newton during the ninth run of her holiday show.
This East Coast tour partners with local musicians and dancers in each city, making every performance a unique, high-energy celebration of community, creativity, and young talent. From its humble beginnings to becoming one of Toys for Tots’ largest drives of the season, Jessica’s tour continues to grow, spreading the magic of the holidays while supporting her long-standing partnership with Toys for Tots. This year, Jessica has partnered with Electronics Giant Maxell to provide even more toys to each location.
This dazzling multi-media show features sparkling dancers, joyful choirs and special effects, along with all the classic holiday songs you know and love. Sing along with the performers and become part of a heartwarming holiday experience that will leave the whole family smiling.
Area performances include Wednesday, December 17th at Shea Center for Performing Arts in Wayne; Friday, December 19th at The Pollak Theater in West Long Branch (All proceeds from this performance benefit Mary’s Place by the Sea, supporting their mission of helping women with cancer heal mind, body and soul) and Sunday, December 21st at The Newton Theatre in Newton.
Tickets for all performances are available for purchase online. * Please bring new, unwrapped Toys with you the night of the show to help children in need this holiday season. Toys for Tots will be collecting in the lobby.
“This show is truly my favorite part of the year,” Jessica shares. “There’s nothing like celebrating the holidays with so many families, singing nostalgic songs together, and knowing we’re making a big difference for kids through Toys for Tots. I’m very proud to say that this year, we are officially recognized as a corporate sponsor for the foundation with over $100k in toys donated. It’s such a special tradition and I’m so grateful to share it with everyone.”
Last year, Jessica Lynn released a festive four-song live EP, A Very Merry Classic Christmas, featuring three beloved seasonal classics and one original track, capturing the warmth, joy, and community spirit of the season.
Friday, November 28 Foxborough, MA - The Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center
Saturday, November 29 Torrington, CT - The Warner Theatre
Sunday, November 30 Stamford, CT - The Palace Theatre
Wednesday, December 3 Hagerstown, MD - The Maryland Theatre
Friday, December 5 Phoenixville, PA - The Colonial Theatre
Saturday, December 6 Stroudsburg, PA - The Sherman Theatre
Sunday, December 7 Ithaca, NY - The State Theatre
Monday, December 8 Rochester, NY - The Theater at Innovation Square
Wednesday, December 10 Syracuse, NY - The Palace Theatre
Saturday, December 13 Peekskill, NY - The Paramount Theater*
Sunday, December 14 Peekskill, NY - The Paramount Theater
Wednesday, December 17 Wayne, NJ - Shea Center for Performing Arts
Friday, December 19 West Long Branch, NJ - The Pollak Theater in Monmouth University^
Saturday, December 20 Kingston, NY - The Ulster Performing Arts Center
Sunday, December 21 Newton, NJ - The Newton Theatre