MASON ARTS EVENT CALENDAR

Old Bridge Chamber Orchestra

Hallelujah! Handel's Messiah and Holiday Favorites

Hylton Performing Arts Center, Merchant Hall

Dec
6

This performance was originally scheduled for Saturday, December 14 in Jacquemin Family Foundation Hall, but has been moved to Friday, December 6 in Merchant Hall

Old Bridge Chamber Orchestra will delight concertgoers of all ages this holiday season! The concert opens with American composer James A. Beckel's popular "A Christmas Fanfare." OBCO's concertmaster Shaundra Culatta is featured on the first movement of Vivaldi's "Winter" from The Four Seasons. Vaughan Williams's popular "Fantasia on Greensleeves" and Tchaikvosky's iconic "Nutcracker Suite" round out the holiday pops portion of the concert. Finally, selections from the traditional Christmas portion of Handel's Messiah will be performed featuring soprano Abby Seymour (University of Mary Washington), alto Alexandra Coburn (Washington National Opera), tenor Aurelio Dominguez (Washington National Opera), and bass KC Armstrong (U.S. Army Chorus, retired).

$20 adult; $15 seniors and military; 17 and under FREE