Gile Series: Dan & Claudia Zanes Holiday Sing-A-Long
Grammy Award winner Dan Zanes, jazz vocalist and music therapist Claudia Zanes, and multi-instrumentalist Elena Moon Park lead an intergenerational communal sing-along. Audience members receive a songbook featuring traditional carols like “Silent Night” and “Let it Snow” alongside songs from Puerto Rico, Korea, Wales, Tunisia, and Haiti. The performance blends vocals with guitar, violin, trumpet, harmonica, flute, spoons, mandolin, and percussion to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice, and Korean New Year.
What to Expect
Multicultural, sensory-friendly holiday sing-along with Dan and Claudia Zanes.
Event Details
Ages
All ages (children under 1 year admitted free if sitting on an adult's lap for family performances)
Neighborhood
Downtown Concord
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Capitol Center for the Arts
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and music lovers of all ages
Vibe
Warm and communal
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Free for both performances. – Get tickets
- Hours: 11:00 AM show (doors 10:00 AM); 2:00 PM show (doors 1:00 PM).
- Accessibility: The performance is an ideal sensory-friendly presentation.
Tips & Advice
- Reserve a free ticket for your chosen performance, since the ticket page offers separate options for each one.
- Arrive with time to settle in before the performance; doors open ahead of each show.
- Join the sing-along using the songbook distributed to audience members.
- Consider the sensory-friendly presentation if that format suits your group.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free admission.
- The presentation is described as sensory friendly.
- This show features multi-instrumentalist Elena Moon Park.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there different performances to choose from?
Yes. There are two performances, and you can select either one when reserving.
Do I need a ticket for this free concert?
Tickets are free, and the ticket page provides separate options for each performance.
Can the audience sing along?
Yes. Audience members receive a printed songbook for the communal sing-along.
What kinds of songs and traditions are included?
The songbook features familiar seasonal songs and music from Puerto Rico, Korea, Wales, Tunisia, Haiti and Washington, DC. The program also celebrates Hanukkah, Korean New Year, Kwanzaa and Winter Solstice.
Is the presentation sensory friendly?
Yes. The Holiday Sing Along is described as an ideal sensory-friendly presentation.
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