Jesusfreakhideout.com Music News, December 2008: Casting Crowns Performs For First Lady Tonight on TNTs Christmas In Washington special

Casting Crowns Performs For First Lady Tonight on TNTs Christmas In Washington special

Casting Crowns, Kristin Chenoweth, Julianne Hough, Darius Rucker,
Raphael Saadiq and Straight No Chaser Slated to Ring in the Holidays
In TNT’s Annual Music Concert CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON

Dr. Phil and Robin McGraw to Host Musical Celebration for Fifth Year
Concert Premieres Exclusively on TNT Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT)

Pictured Above: Casting Crowns performing at TNT's CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON concert

NEWS SOURCE: Provident Label Group
December 17, 2008

WHAT: TNT’s CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON, the annual holiday concert event now in its 27th year. Taped at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., and premiering on TNT Wednesday, Dec. 17 at 8 p.m. (ET/PT).

WHO: Performances will include Casting Crowns (“I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day”); Kristin Chenoweth (“I’ll Be Home for Christmas” and “What Child is This”); Julianne Hough (“Jingle Bell Rock,” “Santa Baby” and “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”); Darius Rucker (“If I Had Wings”); Raphael Saadiq (“Merry Christmas, Baby”); and Straight No Chaser (“Carol of the Bells” and “The 12 Days of Christmas”). Dr. Phil & Robin McGraw host. First Lady Laura Bush is among the honored guests for the hour-long holiday concert.

WHEN: TNT Premiere: Wednesday, Dec. 17 at 8 p.m. (ET/PT)
TNT Encores: Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. (ET/PT)

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