It’s a religious experience

For 90s kids, Mariah Carey is arguably more Christmas than Santa Claus.

Bryan Tanaka dancing

Snowmen!

Yeah, Careys boyfriend is a backup dancer in her show.

Mariah Carey in concert at Beacon Theatre, New York, USA - 05 Dec 2017

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If you dance in the production, you envy this man, especiallywhen they dip.

Santa Claus dancing

Listen, Careys got costume changes and the show must go on.

Great vocals no, really!

Mariah Carey in concert at Beacon Theatre, New York, USA - 05 Dec 2017

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Carey has long battled complaints that her live performances dont live up to her work in the studio.

That was not the case when she performed Tuesday night.

remarks in the audience.

Mariah Carey in concert at Beacon Theatre, New York, USA - 05 Dec 2017

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Diva moments

What, you thought Mimi would chill a little afterthat New Years Eve incident?

If this ear comes out of my ear one more time, she said, referring to her earpiece.

Its like she knows audiences want to see her unleash her inner diva.

Mariah Carey in concert at Beacon Theatre, New York, USA - 05 Dec 2017

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Mariah the Mom

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A religious experience

When Carey belted Christmastime Is in the Air Again, it felt like it was.

The key is to take a cue from Carey and lean into the cheesiness.

Mariah Carey at Beacon Theatre

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