Choral Arts present
Christmas Music
Concert Hall
Awaken your holiday spirit with a concert of festive musical treats performed by the Choral Arts Symphonic Chorus and Youth Choir accompanied by a full orchestra in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall.
Dec. 20 - 24, 2021
Mon. Dec. 20, 2021 7p.m.
Fri. Dec. 24, 2021 2p.m.
Genre
Opera
Price Range
$15.00 – $89.00
Runtime
Approx. 90mins
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Awaken your holiday spirit with a concert of festive musical treats performed by the Choral Arts Symphonic Chorus and Youth Choir accompanied by a full orchestra in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. We’ll combine our favorite holiday carols and seasonal classics with masterpieces performed by soprano Esther Heideman.
conductor
Brandon Straub
soprano
Esther Heideman
Choral Arts Symphonic Chorus
Choral Arts Youth
Choir Choral Arts Orchestra
All events and artists subject to change without prior notice.
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