Drumming Up Christmas Joy: for KING + COUNTRY’s Cinematic Holiday Spectacle

The holiday season has arrived early, and multi-GRAMMY®, AMA, Billboard, and RIAA Platinum Award-winning duo for KING + COUNTRY—brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone—are ringing it in with their most ambitious project yet. This powerhouse of faith-infused music has unveiled “A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS (LIVE) THE CINEMATIC CONCERT ALBUM”, now available via Curb Records. Brimming with electrifying performances and timeless Christmas spirit, this album brings the brothers’ iconic annual holiday tour into homes worldwide. At its heart lies their signature, soul-stirring rendition of the classic “Little Drummer Boy,” a performance that has captivated millions.

But the celebration doesn’t stop there. The Smallbone brothers are taking their infectious energy to the big screen with the “A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS LIVE: THE CINEMATIC CONCERT EXPERIENCE.” This highly anticipated Fathom Events film hits theaters across the U.S. and select international markets from December 5–12, immersing fans in an unparalleled holiday concert experience. Featuring breathtaking production, cinematic visuals, and, of course, the duo’s unforgettable music, the film extends their holiday magic to a global audience, including fans in the UK, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia.

Residencies & Revelry: Lighting Up Iconic Stages

Adding to the excitement, for KING + COUNTRY will embark on “A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS | THE 2024 RESIDENCIES” from December 1–20, with performances in legendary venues like The Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, New York’s Beacon Theatre, London’s Indigo at The O2, and a return to their beloved Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. This marks the second time the duo will grace the historic Opry stage with their awe-inspiring Christmas production. Fans can expect dazzling visuals, stunning staging, and that unmistakable energy that has made the Smallbone brothers a global sensation.

As if that weren’t enough, the duo will bring their magic to ABC’s “CMA Country Christmas” on December 3, sharing their festive flair with millions of viewers.

Chart-Topping Triumphs and Beyond

for KING + COUNTRY’s meteoric rise from small beginnings in Australia to international stardom has been nothing short of extraordinary. With chart-topping hits and collaborations with icons like Dolly Parton, Michael W. Smith, and NEEDTOBREATHE, the duo continues to redefine the Christian music landscape. Earlier this year, Joel Smallbone ventured into filmmaking with his directorial debut, “UNSUNG HERO,” a moving biopic that resonated deeply with audiences, grossing over $20 million at the box office.

Their live shows remain a testament to their unparalleled artistry, consistently selling out arenas across the U.S. and countries like Germany, New Zealand, and their native Australia.

A Christmas Like No Other

As the Smallbone brothers invite the world to experience “A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS”, their mission is clear: to spread the joy, hope, and love of the season through music that uplifts and inspires. Whether you’re streaming their latest album, catching the cinematic concert in theaters, or witnessing their live residencies, for KING + COUNTRY promises a Christmas celebration like no other.

Prepare your hearts and ready your drums—this is the holiday event you won’t want to miss.