‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ Special 2019 — Photos

By:

Christina Casiano

December 5, 2019 8:36AM EST

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‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ Special

‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ Special — The ‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ special will air Dec. 4 on NBC. This holiday special celebrates the lighting of the iconic Rockefeller Christmas tree. Chicago, Brett Eldredge, Derek & Julianne Hough, Jon Bon Jovi, John Legend, Idina Menzel, Lea Michele, NE-YO, Gwen Stefani, Straight No Chaser, and ‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ stars Skylar Astin and Alex Newell will perform during the special. ‘Today’ anchors Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Craig Melvin, and Al Roker will host the holiday special. ‘Saturday Night Live’ stars Aidy Bryant, Michael Che, Colin Jost, and Kenan Thompson will make an appearance, as well as Miss America 2019 Nia Franklin and the Radio City Rockettes. After the tree leaves Rockefeller Center, it will be milled into lumber for donation to Habitat for Humanity and used to build homes in the region. See more photos of the ‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ special in our gallery now.

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Gwen Stefani

Gwen Stefani — Gwen Stefani performs in concert at the ‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ event. She wowed in a sparkling red, gold, and black outfit.

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Lea Michele

Lea Michele — Lea Michele performed during the 2019 ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’ special. She looked stunning in a burgundy fleece coat.

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Idina Menzel

Idina Menzel — Idina Menzel performed at the 2019 ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center.’ She recently performed at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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Julianne Hough & Jordan Fisher

Julianne Hough & Jordan Fisher — Julianne Hough & Jordan Fisher hit the stage together at the 2019 ‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ special. They have a new Christmas song together called ‘All I Want For Christmas Is Love.’

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Skylar Astin & Alex Newell

Skylar Astin & Alex Newell — Skylar Astin & Alex Newell performed during the 2019 ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’ special. They are the stars of the new show ‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist.’

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John Legend

John Legend — John Legend gets into the holiday spirit during the ‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ special. He’ll be performing a festive tune.

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Brett Eldredge

Brett Eldredge — Brett Eldredge performs during the ‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ special. He gets all dressed up in a teal velvet suit jacket.

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Gwen Stefani Performs

Gwen Stefani Performs — Gwen Stefani performs during the ‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ special. The special is filmed at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City.

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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree — The 87th annual holiday special will celebrate the lighting of a 77-foot tall, 46-foot wide Norway Spruce from Village of Florida in Orange County, N.Y. The tree weighs approximately 12 tons and is approximately 70-75 years old. It will be adorned with more than 50,000 multi-colored LEDs and will be topped with a stunning Swarovski star.

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Tina Fey

Tina Fey — Tina Fey appeared during the ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’ special. She was joined by other notable ‘SNL’ stars.

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NE-YO

NE-YO — NE-YO performed at the ‘Christmas In Rockefeller Center’ special. He has a new holiday album out now!

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‘Mean Girls’ Cast

‘Mean Girls’ Cast — The cast of ‘Mean Girls’ on Broadway hit the stage for a festive performance. They were dressed in sexy Santa outfits.

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