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Millikin Univ. Choir at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Jan. 12

DECATUR, Ill. – The nationally recognized Millikin University Choir 2014 Winter Tour will make a performance stop at 7 p.m. Jan. 12 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 1023 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake. 

The University Choir's annual winter tour showcases its reputation for innovative programming and tonal variety with repertoire spanning five centuries.

The Choir's extensive touring history includes performances in Scandinavia, Russia, Haiti, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, England, China and Taiwan. In addition, the Choir has several CDs to its credit, including last year's live recording of the 54th Annual "Vespers at Millikin," a tradition that attracts 7,000 annually.

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The Millikin University Choir is under the direction of Dr. Bradley Holmes, professor of music and director of choral activities. Holmes has led the choir since 1991. 

For more information on Millikin’s School of Music, visit www.millikin.edu/music.

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