The musical legend John Denver is honored once more, but with a festive holiday theme in a special concert with your Colorado Symphony. Returning once more by popular demand, just in time for the holidays, see and hear two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter John Denver performing classic songs in archival video footage, backed by live performances from the Colorado Symphony and members of his former band. This concert is an innovative multi-media treat and unforgettable tribute with NEW holiday content.

Featured Artists Mack Bailey, Jon Conley, Chris Nole, Alan Deremo, Nate Barnes

Repertoire Sunshine On My Shoulders Annie's Song Thank God I'm A Country Boy Take Me Home, Country Roads Leaving On A Jet Plane Rocky Mountain High and more!

Let the spirit and wonder of the holiday season fill your stocking in this special evening of song from high in the Rocky Mountains. Celebrate of the magic of the winter solstice with the legendary Grammy winning music of John Denver. Along with your favorite Christmas classics, sing along with John ‘s fabled Take Me Home Country Roads, Rocky Mountain High, Leaving On a Jet Plane, Annie’s Song, Grandma’s Feather Bed, and many more. With 33 gold and platinum albums, John Denver remains one of the most beloved and best-selling artists of all time. The Library of Congress selected his Take Me Home Country Roads as one of the top ten songs in the history of popular music.

This special evening will feature Chris Nole, acclaimed Grammy winning pianist from John Denver’s band, and Mack Bailey, about whom legendary folk artist Tom Paxton said: “In it’s power, clarity, and shear beauty, Mack’s voice reminds me of no one more than my friend John Denver. I love to hear this man sing.”

Holly Springs Cultural Center Phone: (919) 567-4000 Email: hsculturalcenter@hollyspringsnc.gov

Nashville Symphony | Jason Seber, conductor | Chris Nole, piano | Alan Deremo, bass | Nate Barnes, drums | Mack Bailey, guitar and vocals | Jon Conley, guitar and mandolinMembers of the legendary GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter John Denver’s band join the Nashville Symphony for a special concert featuring archival video footage of Denver performing holiday classics and favorite hits. Hear John Denver’s voice, see vintage John Denver performance videos, and hear stories told by old friends. From “Jingle Bells” and “O Holy Night” to Denver’s most beloved hits including “Annie’s Song,” “Thank God I’m A Country Boy,” “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” “Leaving On A Jet Plane,” and “Rocky Mountain High,” it’ll feel like John Denver is in the room. With Chris Nole (piano), Alan Deremo (bass), Nate Barnes (drums), Mack Bailey (guitar, vocals), Jon Conley (guitar, mandolin).

Mack Bailey and Chris Nole share the songs of John Denver in a heartwarming evening.