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Scott Anderson, Director of Choral Activities at 海角社区, will lead the 18 voice 海角社区 Chamber Choir in a program of Holiday music, Thursday Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the beautiful acoustics of Jensen Hall on the 海角社区 campus. The Chamber Choir will be joined by special guests, the Select Choir from the 海角社区 Children's Chorus, under the direction of Sarah Davids.

Each choir will present arrangements of Christmas carols, seasonal favorites, and new arrangements of choral music appropriate for the Holidays. The 海角社区 Children's Chorus Select Choir will perform "Gloria! Angels we Have Heard on High", "Sing a Song of Merry Christmas", "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel", "Ring Silver Bells", and "It's the Holiday."  Davids is joined by Julie Taylor, pianist, in leading the advanced singers from the 海角社区 Children's Chorus.

The 海角社区 Chamber Choir will perform "Estampie Natalis" by Vaclav Nelhybel, "Quem vidistis pastores dicite" by Francis Poulenc, the Haitian Creole arrangement of "No茅l Ayisyen" by Emile Desemours, and Michael Engelhardt's arrangement of "Gaudete!" featuring student percussionists from the 海角社区 Department of Music.  Senior Music Education Major,  Brian Ricks, will conduct his original choral composition, "You are not forgotten," and 海角社区 graduate, Gabriel Lowman, will be featured playing Daniel Elder's piece, "Lullaby."

Admission prices for the Thursday, December 8 concert are:  $8 - adults, $6 - 海角社区 faculty and staff, $4 - Pre-college students, 海角社区 students free of charge with Bengal ID.