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Our annual tribute to the holiday season offers good cheer and holiday classics, along with the classic animated film, The Snowman, with the orchestra performing the score.
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Date
December 18, 2021 3:00PM
Location
Chenery Auditorium
Name
Sounds of the Season
,Description
Season 2021-22 Presented by Zhang Financial
This performance is sponsored by CWS Financial Advisors and DeNooyer Automotive Family
About This Concert
Julian Kuerti, Conductor
Guest Performers
Two concert performances enable you to choose the day and time that best fits your holiday schedule:
- Friday, December 17, 2021, at 7:30 p.m.
- Saturday, December 18, 2021, at 3 p.m.
Our annual holiday concert is presented twice this year, offering holiday classics and the animated film, The Snowman, performed live with orchestra. Please scroll down for the concert details.
PHOTO CONTEST:
Concert goers are encouraged to get into the holiday spirit and come dressed in festive holiday attire. There will be a photo booth station located in the northeast corner of Chenery Auditorium, closest to the Dutton Street entrance. Take a photo while at Sounds of the Season, tag the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, and post to Facebook or Instagram.
From the tagged social media posts, three winners will be selected on Monday, Dec. 20. Prizes include four tickets to a KSO concert of choice, two tickets to E.T. The Extra Terrestrial in Concert on Feb. 18, or two tickets to the next KSO Masterworks concert, Stulberg: Bach Double on Jan. 22. Click here to read complete rules and eligibility requirements.
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Concert Details
Our annual holiday concert is the perfect tradition to share with family and friends. Join us Saturday afternoon at Chenery Auditorium for classic Hanukkah and Christmas music. We're pleased to include Howard Blake's classic animated short film, The Snowman, this year, performed live to film with orchestra, soloists, and narration.
PERFORMERS
Julian Kuerti, Conductor
The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
PROGRAM
Estimated length of musical performances: Approximately 75 minutes and a 15 minute intermission.
Ralph Blane (b. 1914)
arr. John Whitney
Season presented by Zhang Financial
Season sponsored by Stryker