“Holidays Across the Pond” – Dec. 3

As the winter chill settles in, there’s a special event on the horizon that promises to warm both hearts and spirits. The enchanting sounds of the Longmont Chorale, accompanied by the dynamic Big Thompson Brass and the talented winners of the Youth Vocal Competition, will fill the air with a chorus of holiday magic.

Sunday, December 3rd, 2023, at 3:00 pm at the Longmont High School Auditorium – 1040 Sunset St in Longmont

Under the banner of “Holidays Across the Pond: Festive Harmonies from Abroad”, this concert invites audiences to embark on a musical journey spanning continents and centuries. Nathan Wubbena, the Chorale’s Artistic Director, has curated a program that transcends time, showcasing cherished compositions by legendary maestros such as John Rutter, Gustav Holst, and George Frideric Handel. These esteemed composers have left an indelible mark on the world of music, and their timeless pieces will undoubtedly resonate with concert-goers, evoking nostalgia and stirring the soul.

The Chorale’s repertoire not only pays homage to these luminaries, but it also takes the audience on a European adventure, exploring the rich tapestry of holiday traditions from nearby countries. Through skillful musical storytelling, the Chorale weaves together a captivating narrative, capturing the essence of the holiday spirit on an international scale.

The collaboration with the Big Thompson Brass and the Youth Vocal Competition winners promises to add an extra layer of brilliance to an already stellar lineup. The fusion of voices and instruments will create a memorable experience that is bound to leave a lasting impression on all fortunate enough to attend. Together, they will bring these compositions to life in a way that can only be experienced live.

In a world where art is a gateway to understanding and appreciating different cultures, “Holidays Across the Pond” offers a unique opportunity to travel abroad without leaving your seat. It’s a celebration of our shared humanity, a bridge between cultures, a celebration of shared experiences, and a testament to the power of music to be a bridge to connect us all. As we approach the holiday season, what better way to embrace the spirit of togetherness than through the power of music?

So, make sure to reserve your spot on December 3rd, 2023, at 3:00 pm, for an afternoon of musical enchantment. Join the Longmont Chorale, accompanied by Big Thompson Brass and the Youth Vocal Competition winners, for a global celebration that promises to be a highlight of the holiday season.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to experience the magic of “Holidays Across the Pond”!