Pink Martini's Joy To The World: A Holiday Spectacular

The internationally acclaimed "little orchestra" Pink Martini decks the airwaves with festive holiday songs from around the globe. From timeless classics to rarely heard gems, here is a multi-denominational, multicultural jubilee that overflows with enough holiday spirit to warm your entire family. Joy To The World: A Holiday Spectacular will air on NPR stations throughout the holiday season.

The hour-long program includes songs from Pink Martini's holiday album Joy To The World, as well as new holiday arrangements. The host of NPR's All Things Considered and longtime Pink Martini guest vocalist Ari Shapiro emcees and performs alongside bandleader Thomas Lauderdale and lead singers China Forbes and Storm Large. Additional guests include The von Trapps, Cantor Ida Rae Cahana and the Pacific Youth Choir.

Ari Shapiro performs "Ocho Kandelikas" with Storm Large, China Forbes & Cantor Ida Rae Cahana.

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China Forbes performs "A Snowglobe Christmas."

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SET LIST

• "Little Drummer Boy"
• "Shchedryk (Carol Of The Bells)"
• "Santa Baby"
• "A Snowglobe Christmas"
• "Elohai, N'tzor"
• "Ocho Kandelikas"
• "Do You Hear What I Hear?"
• "Talj Talj"
• "We Three Kings"
• "Congratulations — A Happy New Year Song"
• "Noël Nouvelet"
• "Gardens Of Sampson & Beasley"
• "O Holy Night"
• "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"
• "Auld Lang Syne"

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