12/19/2017 at noon

Advent Noonday Noel
First Presbyterian Church of Shreveport
900 Jordan Street
Shreveport, Louisiana

Cello Duos by Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)

Andante from Opus 50, No. 4

Opus 51, No. 3
Allegro
Andante
Allegro non troppo

Rondo from Opus 49, No. 2

Ruth Drummond and Paul Christopher, cellists

R. Drummond, Holly Watson, P. Christopher

12/17/2017 at 3:00 pm

South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
Performing Arts Center
University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, Arkansas

PROGRAM

A Christmas Festival Celebration ....  Snyder
Nutcracker Suite Excerpts .... P. I. Tchaikovsky
Marche, Arabian Dance, Chinese Dance, Russian Dance, Waltz of the Flowers
The Bells of Christmas .... Kermit Poling
The Grinch Song .... Hague/Suess
Christmas Cornucopia .... Poling
Candels & Dreidels .... Poling
O Holy Night .... Adam
The Prayer .... Foster
White Christmas .... I. Berlin
Christmas Festival .... Leroy Anderson

NSU musicians

12/16/2017 at 7:30 pm

South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
Municipal Auditorium
100 West Eighth Street
El Dorado, Arkansas

PROGRAM

A Christmas Festival Celebration ....  Snyder
Do You Hear What I Hear? .... Regney
The Bells of Christmas .... Kermit Poling
The Grinch Song .... Hague/Suess
Nutcracker Suite Excerpts .... P. I. Tchaikovsky
Marche, Arabian Dance, Waltz of the Flowers
Shepherd's Pipe  Carol .... John Rutter
Christmas Cornucopia .... Poling
Candels & Dreidels .... Poling
Home for the Holidays .... Hayes
O Holy Night .... Adam
The Prayer .... Foster
White Christmas .... I. Berlin
Christmas Festival .... Leroy Anderson

NSU musicians with Maestro Poling

12/10/2017 at 4:00 pm

Texarkana Symphony Orchestra
Perot Theater
221 Main Street
Texarkana, Texas

A Texarkana tradition!  Join the TSO, the Texarkana Youth Symphony Orchestra, the Texarkana Regional Chorale, the Texas High Highsteppers, and Santa Claus, for this holiday concert for the whole family.

PROGRAM

Dan Goeller: A Christmas Festival of Carols

John Rutter: Mary's Lullaby

Edvard Grieg: Prelude from Holberg Suite, op. 40

J.S. Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring from Cantata no. 147

Jan Sibelius: Finlandia, op. 26

Bob Krogstad: The Bells of Christmas

Randal Alan Bass: Twas' the Night Before Christmas

Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride

Gary Fry: Sing the Carols of Christmas (Audience Sing-Along)

Brett Andrews

Jorge Rodriguez and Emilio Castro

Recruiting in Monroe, Louisiana

West Monroe High School
201 Riggs Street, West
Monroe, Louisiana
John Jowers, Orchestra Director
12/7/2017 at 11:55 am

12/3/2017 at 2:30 pm

Rapides Symphony Orchestra
Natalie Gallo, Broadway Guest Vocalist
Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center
Alexandria, Louisiana

PROGRAM

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing ... arranged by Rickets

Candles and Dreidels ... arranged by Poling

Ma Mere L'Oye (Mother Goose) Suite ... Maurice Ravel

Thunder and Lightning Polka ... Johann Strauss Jr.

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year ... Pola & Wyle

Jesu Bambino ... Yon, arranged by Ryden

"He Shall Feed His Flock" from Messiah ... George Frideric Handel

Sleigh Ride ... Leroy Anderson

The Christmas Song ... Mel Torme & R. Wells

We Wish You a Merry Christmas ... arranged by Harris