THE WOODLANDS, TX (November 14, 2008) – Hayes Carll headlines a great lineup of entertainment at this year’s Lighting of the Doves and International Winter on The Waterway (iWOW) scheduled for Saturday, November 22, 2008 on The Woodlands Waterway.
The events open the holidays in The Woodlands and are scheduled from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. The two events feature the arrival of Santa Claus, a snow hill, fireworks and arts, food and entertainment.
Carll, a native of The Woodlands, has gained popularity throughout the country and was recently featured on the cover of Zest Magazine in the Houston Chronicle. Carll’s clever lyrics have won over audiences.
“The entertainment lineup is amazing this year. We have taken the entertainment to the next level with terrific groups from The Woodlands area and the Greater Houston area,” said Peg Welbes, the entertainment consultant for iWOW.
Other notable acts include: Grupo Batachá, features Latin rhythms and Caribbean beats; The Houston Balalaika Society, a group of classically trained musicians performing Russian and Eastern European music on traditional folk instruments; The Ballet Folklorico Azteca of Houston, a traditional Mexican dance troupe; The McTeggart Irish Dancers, a lively group of Celtic dancers; Yosakoi Japanese Dancers, members of The Woodlands High School Japanese Club that mix traditional Japanese dance with America hip hop; Martin Burniston’s choir; and A Tuba Christmas, a group of professors, teachers and amateur musicians who gather to play for the love of music, and who all one thing in common…they all the play tuba.
With a little something for everyone, the entire family is sure to enjoy the Lighting of the Doves and iWOW festivals’ entertainment lineups. Come out on Saturday, November 22 for outstanding entertainment from an acclaimed native Woodlands singer-songwriter to dancers and performers from around the world.
For a complete schedule, visit www.HolidayInTheWoodlands.com. |
