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What's Your Favorite Holiday Tune? Tell Us to Win Concert Tickets!

Between Dec. 3-10, we'll give the first 15 people to comment two tickets to see the Motor City Brass Band Dec. 16.

 

On Sunday, Dec. 16, the Motor City Brass Band will team up with the Dearborn Community Chorus to spin out holiday classics at its annual concert, Sounds of the Season.

And we've got tickets to give to 15 lucky winners—all you have to do is tell us which tune gets you in the holiday spirit.

MCBB will be playing their favorite holiday songs at 3 p.m., Dec. 16, in the Michael A. Guido Theatre at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center—like Jingle Bells and Deck the Halls.

But what's your favorite holiday song?

The first 15 people to comment on this article telling us their favorite holiday song by 12 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 10, will win a pair of tickets to the MCBB's Sounds of the Season concert.

Contest rules

  • Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are 18 and older.
  • To enter, submit your comment below telling what your favorite contest was and why.
  • All entries must be received by 12 a.m. Dec. 10.
  • You may enter only once daily.
  • The first 15 (fifteen) people to comment will win.
  • Winners will be notified via the email address they used to register on Patch and must reply within 24 hours of notification with their name, address and phone number.
  • If winners do not respond, tickets will be given to the next commenter down the line.
  • Winners will receive two tickets to the 3 p.m. Dec. 16 Motor City Brass Band at Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, valued at $12 per ticket.
  • No contest would be complete without official rules. Check them out here

Winners will be able pick up their tickets at the theater up to an hour before the show. A pre-concert talk starts at 2:15 p.m.

Want to buy your own tickets?

Single tickets to Sounds of the Season can be purchased through the MCBB hotline at $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and students, and free for children 12 and under. Group rates are available on request for selected concerts. For more information, call 248-788-6618 or visit www.mcbb.org.

Single tickets may be purchased from the FCPAC Box Office at $17 for adults and $15 for students & seniors or on the FPAC website. The FCPAC Box Office can be reached at 313-943-2354.

Related Topics: Contest, Dearborn Community Chorus, Ford Community and Performing Arts Center, Motor City Brass Band, Sounds of the Season, and holidays 2012

Mary Dziadziak

9:18 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

Silent Night ... an oldie but it puts me into the CHRISTmas mood

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John Culp

9:30 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

Karen Carpenter's version of "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" has always been a favorite. That tiny woman and a huge voice, may she rest in peace.

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Mark Malone

9:47 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas by James Taylor

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Melissa Cornett

9:50 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

"Oh Holy Night" is my favorite. . . Its just such a beautiful song and not heard often enough!

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Barbara Builta

10:33 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

Carol of the Bells is my favorite! Love hearing it. Thanks.

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Mayla Harp

10:40 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

Jingle Bell Rock has to definitely be my favorite song during the holidays.

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Pamela Warren

11:19 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

'Silent Night' as it focuses on 'the reason for the season'.

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Tammer Harp

11:28 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer is my favorite. It always makes me laugh.

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Jean Joseph

11:59 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

My favorite song is Jingle Bell Rock because I love Brenda Lees'voice such a jolly song

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Jean Joseph

12:00 pm on Monday, December 3, 2012

Love reading patch good way to keep up to date,keep up the good work

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Jessica Carreras

12:46 pm on Monday, December 3, 2012

Thanks, Jean, and thanks to everyone for sharing! We still have a few more pairs of tickets to give away...

Kelly

6:20 pm on Monday, December 3, 2012

White Christmas Bing Crosby

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Kent Gartner

6:39 pm on Monday, December 3, 2012

With out a doubt this gem:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeShHAZk3to

Please come home for Christmas- The Eagles

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Kathleen R

9:15 pm on Monday, December 3, 2012

Silent Night is my all time fav!

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Jessica Carreras

12:36 am on Tuesday, December 4, 2012

If all goes as planned, we have our 15 winners! But please, readers, keep the favorite Christmas song conversation going - for fun, and just in case we need some backup winners.

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Nadia c Bazzi

7:36 pm on Friday, December 7, 2012

all I want for Christmas is two front teeth

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Jessica Carreras

2:43 pm on Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Check your email, everyone - we have our winners! See on on Sunday.

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