“Carol of the Bells” With a Twist—3-Year-Old Steals the Show in Karolina Protsenko’s Sweetest Street Performance Yet

Joanna Woodnutt

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You never know what magic a street corner might hold—especially when Karolina Protsenko is performing. In her heartwarming new video, she starts playing a fiery violin cover of “Carol of the Bells” when, out of nowhere, a 3-year-old boy named Nicholas rushes in, tambourine in hand. What follows is a moment of pure, unscripted joy that has quickly captured the hearts of over 750,000 viewers and counting.

Karolina’s performance of the Lindsey Stirling-style version of this holiday classic is powerful and electrifying on its own. But when Nicholas joins in—barefoot, beaming, and totally fearless—it becomes something unforgettable. His tiny tambourine shakes in rhythm with her violin’s intensity and suddenly, the cold winter air turns into a warm blanket of cheer, laughter and music. It’s not just adorable; it’s alive.

3-Year-Old joins me | Carol of the Bells – Karolina Protsenko

The audience couldn’t get enough. People clapped, smiled, and cheered as Nicholas stole the 

spotlight without even trying. In the comments, fans are calling it “the cutest collaboration of the year” and “proof that music speaks to all ages.” Some even said it gave them chills—and not just from the winter air.

Karolina’s performances are always full of life, but if this sweet street moment made your heart sing, check out her stunning version of “Let It Go” from Frozen. That one showcases her emotional range while keeping the same magic that makes her street shows so addictive.

Frozen * Let It Go * Karolina Protsenko * Violin Cover

That performance brought crowds to tears and has millions of views worldwide. Karolina’s mix of classical skill and street performance charm continues to enchant viewers across all generations.

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Want more wholesome, joy-filled performances? Follow Karolina on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok to catch every new moment of magic she brings to the streets.

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