Greenwich Choral Society Announces Annual Holiday Concerts

GREENWICH, CT — The Greenwich Choral Society has announced its annual holiday concerts with a new family concert on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 3 p.m. at Christ Church Greenwich.

This special concert will be a family-friendly celebration with sing-alongs of familiar carols and loads of laughter. Musicians will guide attendees through a toe-tapping, hand-clapping hour of musical magic.

The traditional concerts on Saturday, Dec. 7th at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 8 at 3 p.m. will feature John Rutter’s Gloria.

The program will also feature Daniel Pinkham’s "Christmas Cantata," Langston Hughes’ and Margaret Bonds’ "The Ballad of the Brown King," Hanukkah songs and traditional carols.

The Greenwich Academy Madrigal Singers, conducted by Erica McCants, will perform at the Saturday concerts.

The traditional December holiday concerts are a significant part of the community’s holiday celebrations.

Join with your neighbors to usher in this 99th season with the Greenwich Choral Society under the leadership of the Choral Society’s Music Director and Conductor Dr. Christine Howlett and special guest, Edward Pleasant, baritone and master of ceremonies.

Tickets are $55, $45 and $25, and are free for kids, students K-12 and college students with IDs. Call 203-622-5136 for those free tickets.

For tickets and additional information, visit Greenwich Choral Society’s website or call 203-622-5136.