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Debbie Gibson Will Perform Five Shows at The Strat

The singer brings a holiday residency to the theater from December 17 through December 20, 2026.

Updated on Oct. 1, 2026 in Casino

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Debbie Gibson will return to the stage for a five-show holiday residency at the Strat Theater in Las Vegas this December. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

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Local resident Debbie Gibson will take the stage at the Strat Theater for a five-show residency this December. The 56-year-old performer, who has lived in the Las Vegas Valley since 2009, plans to integrate audience interaction into the production.

Why it matters

The residency fulfills a long-held ambition for the artist, marking a local addition to the valley's holiday entertainment schedule. Gibson, who manages her health while navigating a 40-year career, continues her professional work from her home in the region.

The residency includes five shows at the Strat Theater, adding to an entertainment calendar that features the release of the artist's new album, Winterlicious D'Luxe, containing six original tracks.

The players

Debbie Gibson

A 56-year-old singer and songwriter who has resided in the valley since 2009.

The Strat Theater

The resort venue hosting the upcoming holiday residency.

The details

The production at the Strat Theater will feature the performer moving into the audience area during the shows. This run serves as a holiday-themed extension of the artist's work, following the October 22, 2026, release of her new album. Fans can expect these performances to anchor the latter half of the month in the resort corridor.

Timeline

  1. Debbie Gibson moved to the valley in 2009.

  2. The album Winterlicious D'Luxe is scheduled for release on Oct. 22, 2026.

  3. The five-show residency at the Strat Theater runs from Dec. 17 to Dec. 20, 2026.

Beyond the Strip

This residency aligns with the established local trend of veteran headliners utilizing resort theaters to support new seasonal projects. It builds on the artist's long-term residency in the region since 2009.

Residents can prepare for traffic shifts near the Strat during the mid-December run of shows. Those interested in the artist's latest material can look for the new album, which drops in stores and online this October.

The takeaway

The holiday shows provide an intimate performance style for local fans of the long-time valley resident. Keep an eye on the Strat Theater schedule for any additional show announcements as the December dates approach.

Further reading

Find more upcoming shows and residency news on our Casino page.

Source note: This article includes information reported by Las Vegas Review-Journal.

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