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Closing out what has already been quite an exciting and full year, Stacie Orrico has been confirmed to perform as part of both the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the Christmas Tree Lighting in Rockefeller Center.

The longest running show on Broadway, the 77th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, hosted by The Today Show’s Katie Couric, Matt Lauer and Al Roker, will be broadcast live from 9AM to 12 Noon ET on NBC. Orrico will join a line up including American Idol’s Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard, Hillary Duff, and the New York City Ballet. For more information on the parade, please go to: http://www.macysparade.com.

Continuing the holiday festivities, Orrico will be back in New York on December 3rd to perform during one of New York’s longest running Christmas traditions, The Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at Rockefeller Center. In it’s 71st year, the 2003 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting will be a star-studded event broadcast live on NBC. For more information on this event, please go to http://www.rockefellercenter.com.

Orrico has had an incredible year following the March release of her latest project, Stacie Orrico, which has sold over 1.4 million units worldwide, and reached Gold status in Japan, Korea and the UK as well as substantial sales in the US, Australia and throughout Europe.

Orrico’s radio success has garnered her key positions on both mainstream pop and Christian radio. Her current single, there’s gotta be) More to Life” has held the #1 spot on Christian CHR radio for the third consecutive week and following in the footsteps of her previous single “Stuck,” “More To Life” has also reached the Top 10 on the Top 40 Pop/CHR charts.

In addition, Orrico has been on MTV’s Total Request Live several times, including a performance of “(there’s gotta be) More To Life” live, and was featured in MTV’s special “The Fighting Temptations – From the Church To The Charts.” She has also made appearances on CNN, Extra, Access Hollywood, Wayne Brady, KTLA, NY 1, CBS Weekend New York, Living It Up With Ali and Jack, Nickelodeon, BBC’s Top of the Pops and more.