FILM

Dans ma peau/In My Skin

Honey

The Last Samurai

Ônibus 174/Bus 174, Brattle Theatre December 5-11

Zero Day, Coolidge Corner screening room

THEATER

Monticel’, Boston Playwrights’ Theatre December 4-21

A Christmas Carol, Majestic Theatre December 9-27

PERFORMANCE

Def Poetry Jam, Colonial Theatre December 9-14

POP

Catie Curtis and Laura Love, Somerville Theatre December 5

Mike Scott & the Waterboys, Berklee PC December 5

Mark Kozelek, Middle East December 7

Trans-Siberian Orchestra, FleetCenter December 7

WFNX’s " Alternativity, " Paradise December 9

David Bowie, FleetCenter December 9

" Holiday at Pops, " Symphony Hall December 9-31

Kanda Bongo Man, Johnny D’s December 10

Ina May Wool, Passim December 10

Adult., T.T. the Bear’s December 11

CLASSICAL

Vienna Choir Boys, Jordan Hall December 5 & 6

Longwood Symphony Orchestra, Jordan Hall December 6

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson & Peter Serkin, Jordan Hall December 7

Borromeo String Quartet, Gardner Museum December 7

Alea III, Tsai Performance Center December 8

Chorus pro Musica in Berlioz’s L’enfance du Christ, Mission Church December 11

JAZZ

Andy Biskin, ICA December 5

Pablo Ablanedo Octet, CMAC December 5

Enclave, Gardner Museum December 6

Dominique Eade & John Lockwood, Cambridge YMCA December 7

Jeff Friedman Group, Ryles December 9

James " Blood " Ulmer, Johnny D’s December 11

ART

" Wim Wenders: Photos, " Carpenter Center December 4–January 11

Charlestown Open Studios, December 6 & 7

" Paper Prayers Fifteen, " Howard Yezerski December 6-24

" Innovator on Stage: The Life and Work of Robert Brustein, " Boston University December 9–December 31, 2004

TALKS/READINGS

Susan Orlean, Harvard Film Archive December 4

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Shubert Theatre December 8