The Holiday Songbook: Press Release

CINNABAR THEATER CELEBRATES THE SEASON WITH FESTIVE MUSICAL CELEBRATION
“The Holiday Songbook” Brings Timeless Holiday Hits to Sonoma State University, December 19–21
Cinnabar Theater is delighted to close out 2025 with The Holiday Songbook, a joyful, high-energy celebration of holiday music and traditions. Created by Broadway and recording veterans James A. Rocco and Albert Evans, this heartwarming event runs December 19–21, 2025, at Warren Theater, Sonoma State University.
Directed by Bridget Codoni with music direction by Brian Sennello, The Holiday Songbook blends concert, storytelling, and audience sing-along into a one-of-a-kind holiday party. With knockout vocals, fresh arrangements, and surprising facts behind the songs we know and love, this interactive show takes audiences on a festive journey from “Silent Night” to “Jingle Bell Rock”, with a few surprises along the way.
It’s like Googling your favorite holiday songs and watching them spring to life onstage! Audiences will leave with their hearts full and their voices warmed up for the season.
The cast features singing talents of Daphne Cummings, Katie Veale, and Ben Stevens.
Behind the scenes, the creative team includes Bridget Codoni as director, Brian Sennello as music director, Elise Clark as stage manager, Rey Cruz as costume, hair, and makeup designer, April George as lighting designer, and Mateo Felix as props designer and board operator. Leading Cinnabar Theater is Diane Dragone, Executive Director, and Nathan Cummings, Artistic Director.
This production of The Holiday Songbook is appropriate for all ages and highly recommended for families. With over two dozen seasonal favorites and a run time of just 90 minutes, It’s the perfect holiday outing for audiences of every generation.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
December 19–21, 2025
● Friday at 7:30 PM
● Saturday at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM
● Sunday at 2:00 PM
LOCATION:
Warren Theater at Sonoma State University (Located in Ives Hall)
1801 East Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Presented by special arrangement with Thirty Saints Productions, with music licensing by Thirty Saints Music Licensing (Emily Villano, Licensing Director).
As Cinnabar Theater continues its exciting On the Road season while building its new performance home, The Holiday Songbook offers a sparkling reminder of the joy live performance can bring to our community. Learn more about Cinnabar’s future venue at raisethecurtain.org
Season subscriptions are available now at cinnabartheater.org/subscribe.
Single tickets for The Holiday Songbook are on sale at www.cinnabartheater.org or by phone at (707) 763–8920.
Celebrate the season with music, laughter, and joy. Join us this December for The Holiday Songbook!