Published: November 12, 2009
The Americana at Brand Celebrates the Holiday Season with the Second Annual Tree Lighting on Thursday, November 19 at 7:30 P.M. Featuring Musical Performances and Special Guests
LOS ANGELES - (BUSINESS WIRE) - The holiday season arrives in Glendale with the second annual tree
lighting celebration on Thursday, November 19 at 7:30 p.m. at The
Americana at Brand. The evening will feature live performances by music
sensation OneRepublic whose sophomore album "Waking Up" will be released
November 17 and is the follow up to their multi-platinum
debut album "Dreaming Out Loud" featuring the smash hit "Apologize."
Their new single "All the Right Moves" is a current radio hit. Also
performing will be talented entertainer Drew Seeley who co-wrote "Getcha
Head in the Game" for the quadruple platinum "High School Musical"
soundtrack and co-starred in High School Musical: The Concert
and most recently Another Cinderella Story. An exhilarating tap
dance performance from gifted identical twin brothers Sean and John who
have appeared on "Dancing with the Stars" will light up the stage as
will a live performance by the powerful Russian Tenors.
The evening will also include a special appearance by the country's
favorite adventurer and star of the hit animated television series, Dora
the Explorer, eye-popping magic tricks and holiday music and Christmas
favorites sung by an inspirational choir accompanied by a full orchestra.
The celebration will conclude with a visit from Santa and the lighting
of the majestic 110-foot Christmas tree decorated with 10,000 lights and
15,000 ornaments.
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VISUALS:
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⢠Celebrity appearances by: Dora the Explorer and more, Celebrity
performances by OneRepublic, Drew Seeley, Sean & John, The
Russian Tenors
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⢠Santa Claus' arrival
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⢠Eye-popping magic tricks and holiday music
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⢠Lighting of 110-ft. Christmas tree
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WHAT:
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Tree Lighting at The Americana At Brand
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WHEN:
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Thursday, November 19
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6:00 p.m. - Press check-in table will be next to the Grand Lobby in
front of the elevator tower, across from the Jewel City Diner
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7:30 p.m. - Holiday Show
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8:30 p.m. - Finale
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WHERE:
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The Americana at Brand, outdoor concert stage on The Green
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(Bounded by Central Avenue, Colorado Street and Brand Blvd. in
downtown Glendale)
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** News vans will be parked on Orange Street. Journalists and
photographers traveling by car should park in the parking structure;
enter from Central Avenue north of Colorado.
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-- Free self-parking will be available for credentialed press in the
structure
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CONTACT:
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For press credentials or queries, please contact Ashley Greer or
Karen Diehl at 310-473-8090; after hours and weekend contact Ashley
Greer at 760-485-0149.
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Casey & Sayre, Inc.
Ashley Greer or Karen Diehl, 310-473-8090
after
hours and weekend contact:
Ashley Greer, 760-485-0149
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