A look at Windsor-Essex entertainment events from Dec. 8 – Dec. 11.

Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy

Natalie MacMaster and her husband Donnell Leahy, both famous fiddlers on their own, have joined forces for a unique Christmas album and concert series. "A Celtic Family Christmas" will guide you into the world of a true MacMaster-Leahy Christmas celebration. Tonight's show at the Colosseum features a lineup of familiar Christmas songs intermingled with classic Celtic songs. MacMaster's recording career spans 25 years, with 11 albums and two Juno awards. Leahy is the leader of the family group of the same name and a three-time Juno winner. The couple has six children, ages two to 11. They will be performing as well. Tickets can be found here.

A Rock N’ Roll Christmas

Music Theatre Performance and Entertainment Technology Programs present A Rock N’ Roll Christmas

The traditional St. Clair College Christmas show takes everything you know and love about the Christmas season and blends it with classic radio hits like Madonna’s Material Girl, Aerosmith’s Walk This Way and ZZ Top’s Sharp Dressed Man.

Venue: Chrysler Theatre, St. Clair Centre for the Arts

Ticket Prices: Adults $20, Students & Seniors $10

Box Office: 519-252-6579 or 1-800-387-9181   

Show & Venue Information:  www.chryslertheatre.com

Shepherds and Kings

Parkwood Gospel Temple presents its 2016 Christmas Production, "Shepherds and Kings", Dec. 9, 10, 11 at 7 PM. Six lives at a local restaurant look for hope during Christmas. Childcare ages 0 to 8, admission free, and a freewill offering taken towards local charities.

Bethlehem Home Christmas Concert

It’s time for the second annual Christmas concert at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Bethlehem Home features Abigail Neves, Crystal Gage, Karly Benson and the Walkerville Choir. The show starts at 7 p.m. on Sunday. https://www.facebook.com/abbeyneves/?fref=ts

Essex Santa Claus Parade

Saturday December 10, 2016. Don’t miss the annual Town of Essex Santa Claus Parade. The parade route begins at Talbot Street South and Fairview Avenue, then travels north along Talbot Street to Maidstone Avenue.

6:30 pm, Free
519.254.2880, www.santaparade.org
Start location – Talbot St. S. and Fairview Ave., Essex