YOUNGSTOWN — Pianist Jim Brickman returns to DeYor Performing Arts Center on Dec. 1 with his holiday show, “A Joyful Christmas.”

The Cleveland native has sold 10 million albums worldwide and is a two-time Grammy nominee and a winner of a Dove Award and a Canadian Country Music Award. He also is a member of Pandora’s “2 Billion Streams” club.

He’s written three best-selling books, starred in five television concert specials and is in the 22nd season hosting the syndicated radio show “The Jim Brickman Show.”

In his career he’s collaborated with such artists as Martina McBride, Carly Simon, Lady A, Michael W. Smith, Herb Alpert, Michael Bolton, Donny Osmond, Kenny Rogers, Olivia Newton-John, Johnny Mathis, Kenny Loggins and Jane Krakowski.

Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. show at Ford Family Recital Hall go on sale a 10 a.m. Friday at the DeYor box office, online at deyorpac.org and by calling 330-259-9651.