Photo Coverage: Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in New York
By: Robert Diamond Dec. 01, 2010
Photos from the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree stands illuminated after the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
A woman takes a picture of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree with her cell phone as it stands illuminated after the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
A security guard moves a barricade in front of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree after the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
A woman takes a picture of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree with her cell phone as it stands illuminated after the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
People stand in 30 Rockefeller Plaza looking at the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree after it is illuminated at the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
Onlookers stand by the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree after it is illuminated at the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
People stand near the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree after the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
People watch from a building in Rockefeller Center looking as the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is illuminated at the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
A security guard stands in front of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree after the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
People stand in 30 Rockefeller Plaza looking at the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree after it is illuminated at the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
People stand near the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree after the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
Onlookers stand by the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree after it is illuminated at the annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City.
Boys II Men perform during the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
Josh Groban performs during the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
Sheryl Crow performs during the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
Sheryl Crow performs during the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
Jessica Simpson performs during the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
Josh Groban performs during the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
Sheryl Crow performs during the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
Boys II Men perform during the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
A snowflake design is projected onto a building as the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree's star glows during the lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York. The Norwegian pine is illuminated by 30,000 LED lights and will be viewed by thousands over the holiday season.
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is aglow during the lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is aglow during the lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is aglow during the lighting ceremony held at Rockefeller Center on November 30, 2010 in New York.
Police and onlookers stand by the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree before its annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City. Crowds of thousands gathered to watch the 12-ton, 74-foot tall Norway spruce be illuminated in one of New York's cherished holiday rituals.
Onlookers stand by the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree before its annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City. Crowds of thousands gathered to watch the 12-ton, 74-foot tall Norway spruce be illuminated in one of New York's cherished holiday rituals.
Onlookers stand by the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree before its annual lighting ceremony November 30, 2010 in New York City. Crowds of thousands gathered to watch the 12-ton, 74-foot tall Norway spruce be illuminated in one of New York's cherished holiday rituals.
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