The Lola Bard Carolers are a critically-acclaimed troupe of vocalists who sing an array of traditional Christmas carols to festive pop holiday favorites, and perform in beautiful, custom-made Victorian costumes. The Carolers have been featured in The New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter, LA Jazz Scene, Chicago Tribune, ZAGAT & TimeOut, and have been lauded year after year by their 150+ clients. They have performed for the country's most elite hotels & attractions, as well as corporate events & weddings.
Christmas Carolers Locations
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Chicago
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Los Angeles & Southern California
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Seattle
Fa la la la la!
The Lola Bard Carolers sing an array of traditional carols to festive pop holiday favorites, and perform in beautiful, custom-made Victorian costumes. The ensemble is available as a duo, trio, quartet, and up to a full choir, based on our clients' budget and needs.
Our Clients
Song List
Angels We have Heard on High
Auld Lang Syne
Away in a Manger
Baby, it's Cold Outside
Blue Christmas
Carol of the Bells
Christmas in Killarney
Chipmunk Song
The Christmas Song
Christmas Time is Here
The Christmas Waltz
Coventry Carol
Deck the Hall
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Feliz Navidad
The First Noel
Frosty the Snowman
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Good King Wenceslas
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Here Comes Santa Claus
Here We Come a-Wassailing
The Holly and the Ivy
Holly Jolly Christmas
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
Home for the Holidays
I Saw Three Ships
I Wonder as I Wander
I'll Be Home for Christmas
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
Jingle Bell Rock
Jingle Bells
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
Joy to the World
Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
Little Drummer Boy
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming
Marshmallow World
Mary, Did You Know?
Mele Kalikimaka
Merry Christmas, Darling
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
My Favorite Things
O Christmas Tree
O Come, All Ye Faithful
O Holy Night
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Santa Baby
Santa Claus is Comin' to Town
Silent Night
Silver Bells
Sleigh Ride
Suzy Snowflake
Twelve Days of Christmas
Up on the Housetop
We Need a Little Christmas
We Three Kings
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
What Child is This
White Christmas
Winter Wonderland
+ Hanukkah Songs
Testimonials
“A win win for everyone. We are glad you are part of our holiday.”
— Todd, Lawry’s The Prime Rib
“The carolers last night were amazing! Thank you so much for the wonderful music.”
— Brenda, Stefani Restaurants
“It truly was a pleasure having the carolers with us. Thank YOU and the carolers for assisting in making this happen, I’ve gotten tons of great feedback from our guests!”
— Kezai, Hilton Santa Barbara
“We have received many wonderful compliments about the evening. Happy Holidays!”
— Debbie, Union League Club of Chicago
“You guys did an amazing job.”
— Shannon, Lawry’s The Prime Rib
“Thank you Rose... we really enjoy having you here over the Christmas holiday!”
— John, LondonHouse Hotel Chicago
“It was our honor to be invited to such an enjoyable event last night! The caroling was quite a treat and wonderful compliment to the overall theme.”
— Amanda, AT&T Michigan Avenue
“Thanks, Rose!” You guys were great, and we’ll keep you in mind for future events!”
— Paul, Chicago Blackhawks
“Love the carolers, thanks.”
— Rick, WGN Radio
“Thanks for singing at the office; everyone loved it :)”
— Jermaine, LondonHouse Hotel Chicago
“We have certainly appreciated working with you and your carolers. Our guests have had really great things to say and overall I think it has added to a fantastic year of ZooLights.”
— Josh, Lincoln Park Zoo
“Rose…your colleagues are so talented and so brilliant! Charming, personable and professional. They led the guests on their journey in such a joyous march. I, Sharon and Phil Stefani are so thankful to you and Lola Bard for your friendship and partnership.”
— John, Stefani Restaurants
“Thanks Rose, they were definitely a hit!!”
— Bambi, BCR Events
“Your team did such a fantastic job this year! We really enjoyed working with you & your team. The trio was such a delight to work with. We would love to have them back!”
— Anastasia, Trump Hotel Chicago
Mariama Torruella, Caroling Manager
Mariama (Madi) Torruella is an award-winning Chicago singer, arranger, and songwriter who brings expertise and warmth to ensure clients and performers enjoy a beautiful musical experience. Madi has sung with the Rolling Stones, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and other renowned ensembles, and appears in PBS Great Performances Leonard Bernstein's MASS and Christmas with Felicity.
Rose Colella, Founder & CEO
Lola Bard Productions is owned by Jazz Vocalist Rose Colella, who named the company after her grandmother, a 1930s vocalist who recorded with Bobby Hackett and The Original Dixieland Jazz Band in New York City. Read the New York Times story on Rose and Lola.
Let’s make your holiday party very merry!
We can't wait to hear from you!