	{"id":108661,"date":"2024-12-20T04:00:01","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T17:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=108661"},"modified":"2024-12-18T13:29:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T02:29:48","slug":"carols-by-candlelight-shapes-as-a-bumper-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/carols-by-candlelight-shapes-as-a-bumper-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Carols by Candlelight shapes as a bumper show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JOHNSTONE Park is again expected to be inundated with thousands of locals on Monday, December 23 for the 61st year of Carols by Candlelight Geelong.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s carolling event will feature some of the best home-grown talent Geelong and the wider region has to offer as residents prepare to listen to all of the Christmas classics.<\/p>\n<p>Carols by Candlelight Geelong artistic director Gayle Burrill said this year&#8217;s carols will have a similar format to last year&#8217;s event, hosting the night on December 23 rather than the December 24 timeslot.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We did a survey earlier in the year and it was overwhelming how many people really enjoyed last year&#8217;s change from the traditional date,&#8221; Ms Burrill said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We saw that in last year&#8217;s turnout with loose attendance figures somewhere between 5000 to 7000 people, it was absolutely astounding.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It worked on so many levels \u2013 it was a better time for viewers, volunteers and for the artists as well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re definitely excited for this year&#8217;s carols; we&#8217;re hoping for another massive turnout similar to last year and we think the artists performing reflect that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Among the headline acts are Geelong singer\/songwriter Taylor Henderson, Chelsea Gibb, Karen Feldman&#8217;s Dance Studio, Alannah Farra and children&#8217;s favourite The Mik Maks.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Henderson will also have the joy of performing alongside his father Cam for the first time at Carols by Candlelight Geelong, an event Taylor grew up watching with his father.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I get to be up there with my old man on stage, that&#8217;s what&#8217;s really great,&#8221; Mr Henderson said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I remember being just a little tacker and seeing this event as a kid in the audience, and now I get to perform in front of all those people and look to my side and see my dad as well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I get to look at him and say &#8216;how good is this?&#8217;, play to our home town and sing some songs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m so excited and it will be one of my favourite gigs the entire year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On the list of local artists is up-and-coming singer Milla Best, who at 14 years of age will make her Carols by Candlelight debut.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 633px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/12\/IMG_2382_68031.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"633\" height=\"422\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">L-R: Carols By Candlelight Geelong performers Taylor Henderson, artist director Gayle Burrill, Milla Best and Cam Henderson at Johnstone Park.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ms Best, a Sacred Heart Geelong student, says it will be a surreal feeling to perform at this year&#8217;s Carols by Candlelight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve been watching the carols since I was born and every time it feels so homely and exciting for me,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This time will be so special for me though, getting to perform for my friends and family. 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