Upcoming Performances Include the Nashville Christmas Parade
Benefiting the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Saturday, December 5
Gaylord Hotels Christmas Special “SO. MUCH. CHRISTMAS.”
Airing Throughout December on Circle TV
Host of Musician On Call’s “I’m On Call For Tennessee” Virtual Concert
NASHVILLE, Tenn. –– Platinum-selling No. 1 singer-songwriter Lauren Alaina kicks off her holiday season with a performance on the 94th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade live from New York City on Thursday, November 26 at 9 am – 12 Noon on NBC and Telemundo. Alaina joins a list of superstar artists who are appearing on this year’s parade including Dolly Parton, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots, Patti Labelle, Bebe Rexha, Pentatonix, Santa Claus and more!
The Georgia native returns home to Nashville to perform in the 93rd Annual Nashville Christmas Parade benefiting the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. This year the parade will be aired virtually on Saturday, Dec. 5 at 9 a.m. on WKRN. Ch 2 (ABC). Also appearing in this year’s one-hour program include CeCe Winans, for King and Country, Jimmie Allen, Louis York and The Shindellas, Oak Ridge Boys, Mitchell Tenpenny, Sandi Patty and more.
Alaina will perform and host Musician on Call’s (MOC) “I’m On Call for Tennessee” virtual concert, which will include performances by Darius Rucker, Jon Pardi, Maddie & Tae, Priscilla Block and Kylie Morgan. The concert will be available to healthcare facilities statewide for patients and staff to enjoy throughout the month of December through MOC’s Virtual Bedside Performance Program. MOC is a non-profit that brings live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities.
The rising superstar was invited to perform the classic “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” on the upcoming Gaylord Hotels Christmas Special “SO. MUCH. CHRISTMAS.” airing in December on Circle TV. Check local listings for dates/times
Alaina continues as host of the new weekly Circle TV series, Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith, the inspirational series, based off the namesake book Jesus Calling ® (Thomas Nelson).
Alaina has been riding a career-high with not only the recent news her duet with friend and rising star Kane Brown, “What Ifs,” was certified for 6 million singles sold and her new Getting Over Him EP has garnered major national media exposure including a performance on Good Morning America as well as interview features on Entertainment Tonight, E! News, PEOPLE Magazine (9/17 print issue), People.com, People Now, CMT Hot 20 (9/12), USA TODAY, American Songwriter, Tennessean, Hollywood Life, FoxNews.com, CMT.com, PopCulture.com, Nashville Lifestyles, Country Now, Sounds Like Nashville, Taste of Country, The Boot and more.
Additionally, just days after the EP release her duet “What Do You Think Of?” featuring international pop sensation Lukas Graham has shot up the iTunes chart hitting No. 1 on iTunes country and No. 4 on the all-genre chart. “What Do You Think Of?” is playing now on Sirius XM’s The Highway.In the last several months, Alaina has most recently performed on the 40th annual broadcast of the top-rated PBS special “A Capitol Fourth performing “This Land Is My Land,” CMA Summer Stay-Cay livestream special where she performed “Two Pina Coladas” with Lindsay Ell and Cassadee Pope as well as “Say It With a Song” Game with Devin Dawson and HARDY as well as CMT’s Benefit Concert for Love & Acceptance and she and her friend Kane Brown performed their 6XPlatinum-selling “What Ifs” on the recent nationally-televised CMA Best of Fest on ABC.