Americana at Brand holds annual tree-lighting ceremony

(Tim Berger/Glendale News Press)

By Mark Kellam

Nov. 15, 2019 3:25 PM PT

As the holiday season approaches, the Americana at Brand held its annual tree-lighting ceremony on Thursday.

In addition to the lighting the holiday tree in the middle of the outdoor mall, the free event included snow and a holiday show, hosted by Ava Michelle. There were also fireworks.

The holiday show featured the West Angeles Choir, magician Joseph Tran as well as “mischievous” elves.

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Mark Kellam

Mark Kellam was city editor of the Glendale News-Press and Burbank Leader. He joined Times Community News in July 2011 as the business-politics reporter and was promoted to city editor in January 2013. Previously, he was an editor at the Los Angeles Daily News and managing editor at Champion Newspapers in Chino, Calif. Prior to that, he was an editor at Amos Suburban Newspapers in Dayton, Ohio, for several years. Kellam holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.