2011 Holiday Concerts
December 17th & 18th, 2011 7:30PM - Free!
This year, Illumni is going to give away all our Christmas Concert tickets for FREE! Go to www.christmasshouldbefree.org to register for you free tickets, and to choose to support or donate to the cause if you wish. This is going to be exciting!
The Concerts:
This year's concerts are December 17 7:30PM on Mercer Island, and December 18 7:30PM at Lagerquist Hall at PLU. Directions are below.
This year's concerts will feature:
- Illumni Men's Chorale! Your hosts!
- LiveWire Quartet! The regional Barbershop Champion female quartet!
- Santa Claus! Be ready to take some pictures!
- Our first ever AUDIENCE SING-A-LONG & HOLIDAY COSTUME CONTEST! Dress your best!
- And special guests making their debut: 4.0 Quartet!
You'll hear works by:
- local composers Eric Banks and Illumni's Chris McCafferty
- Abbie Betinis, grand niece of Alfred Burt - part of an 86 year old family Carol writing tradition
- Bernard Hughes, a British composer who reworked a peice written for the BBC singers just for Illumni, and
- The world premier of Edwin Wendler's new "Ye mei haChanukkah" commissioned specifically for these concerts!
These concerts will be fun for the whole family! You'll hear, and take part in some of your most favorite carols ever. Thank you!
The Men of Illumni.