Christmas Caroling in Los Angeles

Christmas caroling is a holiday tradition all over the country. While you won't find too many Angelenos caroling door to door, there are abundant opportunities to hear holiday music around LA. Here are some places you can hear professional carolers around town and a few places you can sing along.

Montana Avenue Annual Holiday Walk
Strolling carolers and other musical performances are part of this 10 block Holiday Walk in Santa Monica.
When: Dec 7, 2012, 5 pm - 9 pm
Where: West Montana Ave from Lincoln East, Santa Monica 90403
Cost: Free
Info: www.montanaave.com, (310) 395-5558

Angel City Chorale Holiday Concert & Sing Along
125 member choir will lead favorite Christmas and Hanukkah songs.
When: Saturday, December 1, 2012 and Sunday, December 2, 7 pm
Where: Wilshire United Methodist Church, 4350 Wilshire Blvd., LA 90010, (between Wilton and Highland)
Cost: $25-$50
Parking: Large lot at the church
Info: angelcitychorale.org, (310) 943-9231

Holly Trolley Sing-Along Tours in Downtown Burbank
See the best of Burbank’s holiday decorations while singing holiday tunes from an open-top, double-decker bus.
When: December 6, 13 & 20, 2012, 5:45 and 7:15 pm
Where: Corner of AMC Walkway and San Fernando Boulevard, Burbank, CA. Tours leave from the AMC Walkway
Cost: $5 donation, call (818)238-5180 for reservations
Parking: Free at Burbank Town Center and vicinity
Info: www.downtown-burbank.org

Music Center Holiday Sing-Along
A group of singers has been practicing, but you can also sing along with these carolers in Downtown Los Angeles.
When: Friday, December 21, 2012, 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Where: Around the Christmas tree at the Music Center main plaza
Cost: Free. Tickets are distributed one ticket per person on a first come basis beginning at 6 pm.
Parking: $9 below the Music Center, $5 at the DWP or cathedral
Metro: Red Line to Civic Center Station
Info: www.musiccenter.org

Holiday Wonders Festival of Carols at the Disney Concert Hall
Organ and chorus concert of holiday favorites. When: Saturday, Dec 8 & 15, 2012, 2 pm
Where: Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles , 90012
Cost: $39-$89 Adults, $29-$67 kids 6-12
Parking: $9 garage, enter off 2nd Street or Lower Grand Ave, $23 Valet, enter off Hope.
Metro: Red Line to Civic Center Station or Pershing Square
Info: www.lamc.org, (213) 972-7282

Holiday Sing-Along with the LA Philharmonic at the Disney Concert Hall
When: Saturday, Dec 22, 2012, 11:30 am & 2:30 pm
Where: Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles , 90012
Cost: $33.50-87
Parking: $9 garage, enter off 2nd Street or Lower Grand Ave, $23 Valet, enter off Hope.
Metro: Red Line to Civic Center Station or Pershing Square
Info: www.laphil.com, (323) 850-2000
Note: Book early. This event sells out.

Messiah Performance and Sing-Along at the Disney Concert Hall with the LA Master Chorale
When: Sing-along Monday, December 17, 2012, 7:30 pm, Performance Dec 22, 2012, 7:30
Where: Disney Concert Hall, 111 S. Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA USA 90012
Cost: $29-$79
Parking: $9 garage, enter off 2nd Street or Lower Grand Ave, $23 Valet, enter off Hope.
Metro: Red Line to Civic Center Station or Pershing Square
Info: www.lamc.org, (213) 972-7282

Information was accurate at the time of publication, but is subject to change at any time. Please check the venue website for the most current information.

More Holiday Programs:

• Holiday Tree Lightings and Shopping Events
• Holiday Plays and Performances
• The Nutcracker around LA
• The LA County Holiday Celebration