Annual Cedar Valley Christmas Program Set For Nov. 27

CEDAR FALLS, IA — An annual holiday sing-along and concert featuring choruses from across the Cedar Valley and the Waterloo Cedar Falls Symphony brass will be held at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 27 at Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. The program is presented in partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of the Cedar Valley and will benefit both organizations’ music education programs.

The symphony’s brass ensemble will perform, the Boys & Girls Club Kids will sing with the St. Luke Episcopal Choir and nine additional choirs will perform. The concert will end with "Hallelujah" and a carols sing-along with the audience.

Scheduled performances are:

• WCF Symphony Brass: Music by Bach, Gabrieli and others
• Bel Canto Cedar Valley: A Christmas Tryptich
• Cedar Harmony Chorus of Sweet Adelines International: Go Tell It on the Mountain
• Dunkerton High School Concert Choir: Ríu, Ríu, Chíu
• Proud Image Chorus: White Christmas
• Boys and Girls Club/North Cedar Elementary School Children’s Choir: Keep on Following the Star
• Waterloo East High School Concert Choir: Sanctus
• Waterloo West High School Concert Choir: Bogoroditse Devo
• Waverly-Shell Rock High School Chamber Choir: In dulci jubilo
• St. Edwards Celebration Singers: Will We Know Him
• First Congregational UCC Waterloo Chancel Choir: Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

A cookies and cocoa reception with musical entertainment precedes the concert at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets cost $5 per person and are available at area Hy-Vee stores or at www.cedarvalleyclubs.org.

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