Holiday Harmony in Music City
'Tis the season to be in Music City. With a score of holiday events from the ballet and symphony to the Rockettes and the Grinch. Stage shows, river cruises, 19th century holidays, milions of lights and so much more make Nashville the hottest place to be this winter.
Experience Holiday Harmony in Music City.
IN THIS ISSUE:
The Magic Season

Sounds of the Season

New Year's Eve in Music City

Vacation Planning

Calendar of Events
Radio City Christmas Spectacular

THE MAGIC SEASON
GET IN THE SPIRIT OF THE SEASON WITH THESE INCREDIBLE HOLIDAY EVENTS

Radio City Christmas Spectacular and ICE! are part of Gaylord Opryland's A Country Christmas which also features craft shows, Santa visits, dinner shows, river cruises and nearly 2 million Christmas lights decking the grounds of the resort.
View all Country Christmas events here
and book your holiday package today.

The Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring the world-famous Rockettes
This awe-inspiring holiday show will force its way into your annual traditions. Delight to the sights and sounds of Santas, wooden soldiers, 12 days of Christmas and more!
The show runs November 14-December 28, 2008.
Book a ticket package today!

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The Grinch has stolen Christmas for the last year! Stroll through an icy storybook setting of How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss. This is the final year for the Grinch's appearance in ICE! You have to see it to believe it.
Book your ICE! package before it's gone forever.

SOUNDS OF THE SEASON
JINGLE ALL THE WAY TO MUSIC CITY THIS SEASON
Music City is so named for a reason. Some of the best musicians in the world come out of Nashville. And during the holidays, they come in to Nashville. Take a look at just a handful of holiday-themed concerts spreading the spirit of the season to all who will listen. Visit Nashville this season and see why Music Calls Us Home... for the holidays.

Winter Wonder Slam @ Sommet Center on December 5. tobyMac's annual concert tour also features Relient K, Family Force 5 and B. Reith and benefits the work of the U.S. Marine Corps in its annual Toys For Tots campaign as concertgoers are encouraged to bring an unwrapped gift for donation. Get tickets.

An Evening with Debby Boone, Christmas at the Schermerhorn @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center on December 8. The Grammy-winning artist will combine her own classics with traditional Christmas, Rosemary Clooney and Red Foley favorites in a concert featuring the Nashville Choir and The Boone Sisters. Get tickets.

Canadian Brass Christmas @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center on December 11. Let one of the world's leading brass ensembles get you in the spirit with a musical holiday celebration. Get tickets.

A Holiday Celebration with Harry Connick, Jr. & His Big Band @ Ryman Auditorium on December 14. The Grammy-winning, multi-platinum-selling artist just released What A Night! - A Christmas Album and is celebrating it and the season with this holiday concert tour. Get tickets.

Handel's Messiah @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center on December 18-20. Enjoy the traditional holiday performance in the beautiful Laura Turner Concert Hall for a melodious evening. Get tickets.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra @ Sommet Center on December 21. Experience the spectacle of a symphonic rock orchestra pounding out Christmas carols with a backdrop of lasers and pyrotechnics. Get tickets.

Christmas at the Ryman with Amy Grant & Vince Gill @ Ryman Auditorium on December 22 & 23. The Grammy-winning husband/wife team will be backed by a 12-piece band to entertain with traditional holiday music and new seasonal music. Get tickets.
NEW YEAR'S EVE IN MUSIC CITY
FOOTBALL ALL DAY AND PARTY ALL NIGHT
The SEC battles the ACC in this annual holiday Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl tradition bowl game on December 31 at LP Field. It's not New Year's without football. Spend the last day of the year cheering on your favorite college team. Teams will be announced December 7. Stay tuned. Tickets go fast after the announcement.

Get tickets now before they sell out!

Reserve a room downtown for bowl game festivities.
Ring in the new Lynyrd Skynyrd & Trace Adkins New Year's Eveyear in Nashville and party like it's 2008. Lynyrd Skynyrd, Trace Adkins and .38 Special are playing the Sommet Center for a New Year's bash ripe for rocking out 2008 and ringing in 2009.

This concert has been canceled.

See what else is going on for New Year's Eve.
VISIT MUSIC CITY
GET AWAY TO NASHVILLE AND MAKE SOME MUSIC CITY MEMORIES

Music City is warming up for an exciting holiday season. Unique packages are being created for visitors with every interest - music, sports, holiday shows, shopping and more. Plan now for a magical time in a musical place. Share your time with loved ones in Music City.

- Celebrate: The Holidays / New Year's Eve / All Packages / Rooms from just $59!
- Special Events: Sound & Speed / Broadway in Music City
- Plan Ahead: Antiques & Garden Show / Valentine's Weekend

For Visitor Information, please call 1-800-657-6910 or go to www.visitmusiccity.com.
MUSIC CITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
STAY AND PLAY IN NASHVILLE!

Take a look at the full events calendar. Of course, Music City has live music. Every night of the week, in fact. Take a look at some of the biggest Upcoming Music Events. And for the most updated information on concert announcements, ticket on-sale and presale dates, Music City offers and other music news, check out the New Releases section of our website. It changes often, so check it that way.

Martina McBride Fans at the Music City Walk of Fame Induction CeremonyMusic City Walk of Fame
Martina McBride, Randy Travis, Little Richard, Jo Walker-Meador, Trace Adkins, Elvis Presley and Michael McDonald were inducted to the Music City Walk of Fame at a special ceremony Sunday, November 9.
Go to visitmusiccity.com/walkoffame for details and more pictures from the event.

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