Concordia University College plans Christmas concerts

EDMONTON – Concordia University College of Alberta has two Christmas-themed musical events upcoming in December. Concordia’s Concert Choir will first present Gloria! in early December, and a few weeks later JUBILOSO! Bells of Concordia, the Concordia Community Chorus, and Bella Voce women’s choir will together present Christmas Kaleidoscope.

The first event—Gloria!—will feature Christmas music and readings, as well as the seasonal favourite, Vivaldi’s Gloria. Special guests include La Folia, Edmonton’s first period early music ensemble. The concert takes place December 2 at 3:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church (10014-81 Avenue) in Edmonton. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 dollars for students, and are available online at Tix on the Square, by calling Concordia Student Accounts at (780) 479-9313, or at the door.

The storyteller Rev. Lee Woolery joins JUBILOSO! Bells of Concordia, the Concordia Community Chorus, and Bella Voce to lead the audience through a recounting of the nativity, culminating in Alfred Kunz’ Christmas Kaleidoscope. The event takes place December 15 at 7:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church (10025-105 Street) in Edmonton. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 dollars for students, and are available online at Tix on the Square, by calling Concordia Student Accounts at (780) 479-9313, or at the door. A special Christmas family admission of $40 is available at the door only.

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