Brighten your holiday season with ProMusica Arizona. This year's holiday concert, Comfort and Joy, will feature beautiful sacred and secular classics, soldiers marching, snowflakes waltzing and a sugar plum fairy dancing in our minds to selections from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite. Adults $20; seniors (65+)/military $18; students (16-26) $12. Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, 39808 N....

Brighten your holiday season with ProMusica Arizona. This year's holiday concert, Comfort and Joy, will feature beautiful sacred and secular classics, soldiers marching, snowflakes waltzing and a sugar plum fairy dancing in our minds to selections from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite. $12–$20. Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, 39808 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem. 7:30 p.m. 623-326-5172;...

Tickets are on sale now for the 12th Annual Upscale Singers “Songs of the Season” concert. $7–$20. Desert Hills Presbyterian Church, 34605 N. Tom Darlington, Carefree. 5 p.m. Ticket information: 480-575-0811; upscalesingers.com

Get ready for a musical extravaganza as Musical Theatre of Anthem showcases its talent for this annual holiday performance. $15. 42323 N. Vision Way, Anthem. 7 p.m. musicaltheatreofanthem.org

Scottsdale Waterfront’s Soleri Plaza will be the place to be for December’s Saturday night live music concerts. Free. 4420 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale. 7 to 8:30 p.m. experiencescottsdale.com

Join Carefree Church for four identical Christmas services followed by an outdoor festival, including ice skating, real snow, snacks and children’s activities. Free. 5025 E. Carefree Hwy., Carefree. 10 a.m.; 1 p.m.; 3 p.m.; and 5 p.m. carefreechurch.com

Skip the dishes and enjoy a most special holiday buffet at SWB at Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa. Enjoy lights, décor and a fantastic menu, including a special kids’ buffet. Santa and Mrs. Claus will make an appearance 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Breakfast 6:30 a.m. to noon, $23.95; Lunch 10 a.m. to 4...

Experience American Indian music and dance performances, including crowd favorites like hoop dancing and fancy dancing, and enjoy fry bread, fry bread tacos and artist demonstrations. See website for performance schedules. $7.50–$18; Free for members, children under 5, and Native Americans. Steele Auditorium, 2301 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 602-252-8840; heard.org

Anthem Christian author and women’s motivational speaker Sherry-Marie Perguson has published her seventh book, “Your Crown Slips So What Sparkle On!” The book is a journey of humor, faith and delicious recipes. 623-258-3599; sherrymarieperguson.com

Grease is the word with this fully interactive screening of the classic film with subtitled lyrics. Audience members are encouraged to dress up like a Rydell High T-Bird or Pink Lady (costume competition included!) and sing and dance along. $18. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. Second St., Scottsdale. See website for schedule....