American Holiday Festival

The U.S. Army Orchestra
Conductor: COL Bruce R. Pulver
The U.S. Army Band Leader and Commander

There are no printed programs. If you wish, click HERE to download and print a large-format version. The show is approximately 90 minutes with no intermission.

Christmas in Washington Fanfare / Edelbrock
featuring The U.S. Army Herald Trumpets / Conductors: LTC Randy Bartel, CPT Lee Lamb, CPT Bonnie Alger

A Holiday Rhapsody / McTaggart

There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays / Stillman and Allen; arr. Hayes
SFC Adiza Jibril, SSG Esther Kang, SSG Ethan Zorack-Greene, and SSG David Szabo, vocalists

Selections from The Nutcracker / Tchaikovsky
featuring members of The Virginia Ballet Company

March / Beren Kasimcan and Mila Shin, dancers
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy / Emily Tucker, dancer
Waltz of the Flowers / Karina Girdharry, Shayla Marciniak, and Natalya Richart, dancers
Trepak / Rose Edmiston, Anna Sauer, and Willa Wensel, dancers

I'll Be Home for Christmas / Kent and Gannon; arr. Taylor and SFC Sara Corry
SSG David Szabo, vocalist

You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch from "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" / Geisel and Hague; arr. Murtha
SFC Heath Sorensen, vocalist

Mary, Did You Know? / Greene and Lowry; arr. Emerson
SSG Maya Rodriguez, SSG Keaton Webb, MSG Matthew Heil, SFC Andre McRae, and SSG Adam Strube, vocalists

Lebedik Un Freylach (Lively and Happy) / Schwartz; arr. MSG Marty Gold
featuring The U.S. Army Band Klezmer Ensemble

Chanukah, O Chanukah / Rivesman; arr. MSG Marty Gold
SSG Caroline Nielson, vocalist

This Christmas / Hathaway and McKinnor; orch. Murtha
SSG Maya Rodriguez, vocalist

Little Drummer Boy / Simeone, Davis, and Onorati; arr. Taylor and Richard; orch. Brown
featuring The U.S. Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, arr. Marks

Happy Kwanzaa / Pendergrass; arr. SSG Andrew Kosinski
SFC Adiza Jibril, vocalist

Holiday Sing-Along / Various; arr. SFC Sara Corry

O Magnum Mysterium / Lauridsen; trans. Dackow
featuring The U.S. Army Chorus

Hallelujah! / Handel; arr. Warren, Jackson, Kibble, and Chinn; trans. Vanacore
SFC Andre McRae and SSG Imani Grosvenor, vocalists

Sleigh Ride / Anderson

We Wish You a Merry Christmas / Traditional; arr. Milburn

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