Composer and pianist Jim Brickman has built a lucrative career as an adult contemporary and new age performer, but he’s carved out a particular niche on the holiday music circuit, releasing a stream of Christmas albums like 1997’s The Gift, 2003’s Peace and 2006’s Christmas Romance. His latest album, this year’s Beautiful World, was released in conjunction with a PBS specialhis thirdand although it’s not explicitly a holiday album, expect to hear plenty of Christmas songs when Brickman plays the Riverside Theater tonight.
Jim Brickman
Tonight @ The Riverside Theater, 8 p.m.