David Archuleta to Perform in Holiday Parade and Concert Benefiting Children's Medical Center

David Archuleta to Perform in Holiday Parade and Concert Benefiting Children's Medical Center

DALLAS, Nov. 22, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 4, 19 Recordings/Jive Records recording artist David Archuleta will take part in a 22-year Dallas tradition, the Children's Medical Center Holiday Parade, presented by Capital One Bank. Archuleta will contribute to the magic of the parade by singing a special number while riding on a 'Sounds of the Season' float. On December 3, Archuleta will also perform a special holiday concert at the Majestic Theater in Dallas presented by 103.7 Lite FM, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Children's Medical Center. Archuleta will sing all of your favorites, plus some Christmas surprises! Lite FM's very own Steve Kemble will kick off the night with a reading of The Night Before Christmas.

Concert Details - December 3, 2010

Showtime is 7:30 p.m. at the Majestic Theater in Dallas. Tickets range from $25 to $75 and can be purchased online at www.ticketmaster.com. For more information about Archuleta's concert presented by 103.7 Lite FM, visit http://1037litefm.radio.com.

Parade Details - December 4, 2010

The Parade begins at 10:00 a.m. at the corner of Austin and Commerce Streets, traveling east on Commerce, and is free and open to the public. Limited bleacher seat tickets are available for purchase online at www.childrens.com/parade. Proceeds from ticket sales benefit Children's Medical Center.

The Children's Medical Center Holiday Parade, presented by Capital One Bank, is an award-winning annual holiday tradition for hundreds of thousands of families. This year's parade will be lead by Archuleta and five special Grand Marshals - featured patients from Children's. It will also include full-scale music performances, giant inflatable balloons, high-stepping marching bands and dazzling decorated floats. Dallas ABC affiliate, WFAA-TV, will broadcast the Holiday Parade live on Channel 8, and more than 350 television stations in 159 markets will air the parade in syndication throughout the holiday season.

For more information about the Children's Medical Center Holiday Parade, including route information and downloadable photos, visit www.childrens.com/parade. For inquiries regarding David Archuleta, please contact Gina Orr, gina.orr@gmail.com.

About Children's Medical Center

Children's Medical Center is private, not-for-profit, and is the seventh largest pediatric healthcare provider in the country with 559 licensed beds, two full-service campuses and 10 outpatient sites. Children's was the state's first pediatric hospital to achieve Level 1 Trauma status and is the only pediatric teaching facility in North Texas, affiliated with UT Southwestern Medical Center. For more information about Children's or how to give, please visit www.childrens.com.

SOURCE Children's Medical Center

Children's Medical Center

CONTACT: Aron Baker of Children's Medical Center, +1-214-456-5311, aron.baker@childrens.com

Web Site: http://www.childrens.com

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