{"id":14777,"date":"2013-12-19T22:48:41","date_gmt":"2013-12-20T06:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=14777"},"modified":"2013-12-19T22:48:41","modified_gmt":"2013-12-20T06:48:41","slug":"holiday-sing-alongs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/holiday-sing-alongs\/","title":{"rendered":"Still Time for a Few Holiday Sing-Alongs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/julean.jpg\" width=\"708\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From &#8220;Jingle Bells&#8221; and &#8220;We Wish You a Merry Christmas&#8221; to Handel&#8217;s &#8220;Messiah&#8221; &#8212; &#8216;Hallelujah: for the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth&#8217;, this is the season to sing. And we&#8217;re not just talking campfire singing, no. Many of the sing-alongs include lavish surroundings such as Disney Concert Hall in L.A. or the beautiful Grace Cathedral in San Francisco. The accompaniments are really quite special, as well. From a guest appearance by Julie Andrews with Angeles Chorale\u00a0and John Sutton, conducting, to San Diego Symphony Holiday Pops with conductor Matthew Garbutt, the quality of many sing-alongs promises to be extraordinary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So get busy singing&#8230;it&#8217;s a gift to yourself this holiday. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/christmas\/sing-alongs.html\">Here&#8217;s more info<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ALAMEDA:\u00a0Fiesta de Navidad flamenco dancing, music and singalong carols (in Spanish) Dec. 29, 2013<\/li>\n<li>CLAREMONT: Tony Kenny&#8217;s CHRISTMASTIME IN IRELAND, a rousing sing-along by the hearth Dec. 22, 2013<\/li>\n<li>LOS ANGELES: The Music Center Holiday Sing-Along Dec. 20, 2013, free but must get in line for ticket<\/li>\n<li>LOS ANGELES: Disney Concert Hall Holiday Sing-along Dec. 21, 2013<\/li>\n<li>MOUNTAIN VIEW: Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir Holiday Concert Dec. 20, 2013<\/li>\n<li>POINT REYES STATION: Holiday Sing-Along Dec. 22, 2013<\/li>\n<li>PALO ALTO: Very Merry Pops Christmas! Dec. 22, 2013<\/li>\n<li>ROHNERT PARK: 33rd Annual Redwood Empire Sing-Along Messiah Dec. 21, 2013<\/li>\n<li>SAN DIEGO: San Diego Symphony HOLIDAY POPS Dec. 22, 2013<\/li>\n<li>SAN FRANCISCO: San Francisco Girls Chorus &#8220;Hark, the Herald Angels Swing,&#8221; singalong Dec. 22, 2013<\/li>\n<li>SAN FRANCISCO: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra and Chorus &#8220;&#8216;Twas the Night&#8221; holiday concert and a audience singalong Dec. 22 &amp; Dec. 23, 2013<\/li>\n<li>SAN FRANCISCO: Grace Cathedral&#8217;s Sing You A Merry Christmas Sing along Dec. 21, 2013<\/li>\n<li>SAN RAMON: Sing-Along Messiah, Dec. 22, 2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From &#8220;Jingle Bells&#8221; and &#8220;We Wish You a Merry Christmas&#8221; to Handel&#8217;s &#8220;Messiah&#8221; &#8212; &#8216;Hallelujah: for the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth&#8217;, this is the season to sing. And we&#8217;re not just talking campfire singing, no. Many of the sing-alongs include lavish surroundings such as Disney Concert Hall in L.A. or the beautiful Grace Cathedral in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14777"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}