CELEBRATING WITH US……..

In recognition of the 25th Anniversary of the Living Christmas Tree, a number of special guests from performing arts organizations in our city are joining us in featured capacities. We are honored by their presence, inspired by their performances, and delighted to share their names and points of contact below:

The Huntsville Brass Band
Thursday pre-Tree mini-concert and selected players assisting with the processional nightly

“The Only Traditional British-Style Brass Band in Alabama!”
Please visit www.BrassBandofHuntsville.org
You are invited to our Christmas Concert next Tuesday, Dec. 22, 7:30 pm at Trinity United Methodist Church

Alabama Youth Ballet
Thursday and Saturday LCT performances will feature members of the AYBT senior company

Home to Alabama Youth Ballet Theatre and Alabama Youth Ballet School
Under the artistic direction of Keren Gibb Hilliard and David Herriott
Please visit www.alabamayouthballet.org

The Huntsville Community Chorus Chamber Chorale
Friday mini-concert as prelude to LCT and feature selection during presentation

HCCA’s elite performing ensemble is drawn from members of the 175-voice Symphonic Chorus
Under the artistic direction of Billy Orton, with accompanists Julian Bryson and Mary Ann Bishop
Please visit www.TheChorus.org

Jill’s Studio of Dance
Friday and Sunday LCT performances will feature company and solo dancers

Giving students the best in dance education through our teaching, training, and love of the art.
Jill Hasty McNew, owner and director
Please visit www.jills.com

HC3jr
Sunday afternoon performance (“A Tree for the Children,” abbreviated for young children)
Huntsville Community Children’s Chorus, Junior
Singers primarily in grades 3 through 5; no auditions; all children invited to participate
Please contact the director, Lea Hoppe, at lhoppe@randolphschool.net

The Brotherhood Chorus from First Missionary Baptist Church, Blue Spring
Sunday evening mini-concert prior to final performance.

This fine men’s chorus is from our sister church on Blue Spring Road.
Carlton Rice, Brotherhood director, and Rev. Janette Kotey, Minister of Music
Please contact First Missionary at www.fmbc.org