Valparaiso University Presents Annual Christmas Concert Dec. 5-6

Valparaiso University’s Christmas Concert returns the first weekend in December with two performances in the Chapel of the Resurrection.

Continuing a 90-year tradition, the Valparaiso University Christmas Concert: A Carol Festival features more than 200 student performers in the Chorale, men’s and women’s choirs, Chamber Concert Band and Symphony Orchestra.

This year’s program includes selections from Rimsky-Korakov’s “The Snow Maiden” and Buxtehude’s “In Dulci Jubilo;” settings by Cichy, Posten and Rutter; and traditional favorites such as “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” and “Silent Night.”

The concert opens the Christmas season for the University, community, alumni and friends from throughout the Midwest. Performances are in the Chapel of the Resurrection Friday, Dec. 5, at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, Dec. 6, at 5 p.m.

Ticket prices are $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and non-Valpo students. Contact the University Box Office at 219.464.5162 for tickets and additional information.