Christmas Celebration Experience Guide

More Than a Concert

A Christmas Experience Your Community Creates Together

known by name is an award-winning contemporary a cappella vocal group that combines professional vocal performance, inspiring storytelling, and meaningful audience engagement to create unforgettable Christmas experiences.

What makes every known by name event unique is our commitment to partnering with your school or community. Whenever possible, we collaborate with local choirs, vocal ensembles, and student musicians, creating performances that celebrate the talents already within your community.

Whether we're presenting an assembly, holiday concert, or community celebration, our goal is simple:

Bring people together through exceptional music, shared experiences, and the joy of the Christmas season.

Reach Out

Perfect For:

  • Public Schools

  • Community Christmas Celebrations

  • Tree Lighting Ceremonies

  • Fine Arts Programs

  • Family Nights

  • Holiday Festivals

  • Civic Events

Experience options

  • Christmas Performances

    Choose the performance length that best fits your event.

    Christmas Assembly (30–45 minutes)

    An energetic holiday performance featuring contemporary a cappella music, audience participation, and uplifting messages celebrating kindness, generosity, hope, resilience, and community.

    Christmas Evening Experience (45–90 minutes)

    A festive Christmas concert designed for performing arts venues and community celebrations that combines contemporary holiday favorites, Christmas classics, humor, storytelling, and audience interaction.

    Whenever possible, known by name loves performing alongside local choirs and vocal ensembles. Advance music and rehearsal resources can be provided so your students become part of the performance—not just the audience.

  • Workshops & Clinics

    Interactive educational experiences designed for choirs, vocal ensembles, and student musicians.

    Topics may include:

    • Vocal Performance

    • A Cappella Techniques

    • Ensemble Singing

    • Stage Presence

    • Performance Preparation

    • Music Production

    • Leadership Through Music

    Whenever possible, workshops can prepare students to perform alongside known by name during the concert.

  • Q&A Experiences

    Go beyond the performance with an informal conversation featuring the members of known by name.

    Popular discussion topics include:

    • Life as professional musicians

    • Building successful teams

    • Leadership

    • Creativity

    • The arranging and recording process

    • Careers in music

    • Audience questions

    Q&A sessions can be offered as standalone events or paired with any performance or workshop.

Why Schools Choose known by name

  • Award-winning contemporary a cappella

  • Interactive audience engagement

  • Professional musicians and educators

  • Flexible programming

  • Collaborative performances with local choirs

  • Positive, memorable experiences students remember long after the event

Let's Create Something Together

Every school and community is unique.

We'll work with you to build a Christmas experience that fits your goals, schedule, and students.

j209 Ministries

Christmas Programming & Educational Events

Phone: (801) 380-6245

Email: management@j209.org

Website: weareknownbyname.com