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SUMMARY:75th Presentation of Messiah
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our 75th presentation of Messiah!\nVIEW PROGRAM\nCome hear the music and voices fill our Sanctuary with songs that tell the story of Christ — from the prophecy of God’s plan to redeem humankind\, to the Hallelujah chorus! This beloved oratorio is a perfect way to prepare for Christmas! \n\nThis year Central Union Church celebrates the 75th anniversary performance of Handel’s Messiah on Sunday\, December 8\, 2024\, at 7:30 PM in our 100-year-old sanctuary. This cherished tradition marks the beginning of the Christmas season for many in our community\, bringing together the timeless beauty of Handel’s masterpiece with the rich musical heritage of Central Union Church.\n\nMargaret Lloyd\, Director of Music Ministries at Central Union Church\, shares her excitement\, “The Messiah is more than just a concert; it’s a celebration of our faith and community. This 75th anniversary performance is a testament to our enduring commitment to bringing beautiful music to life.”\n\nRev. Rushan Sinnaduray\, Senior Minister at Central Union Church\, adds\, “We warmly invite everyone to join us for this special event. The Messiah is a powerful reminder of the hope and joy of the Christmas season\, and we are honored to share this tradition with our community.”\n\nJoin us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the spirit of Christmas through the magnificent music of Handel’s Messiah!\nFeaturing:\nNatalie Mitchell\, soprano\nA. Ezinne Dawson\, mezzo soprano\nKeith Wallace\, tenor\nDr. Christopher R. Kelsey\, bass\nThe Hawai‘i Nui Chorale\nChamber Singers of the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa\nMembers of the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra\nDr. Alec Schumacker\, conductor \nThe Hawai‘i Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association proudly supports and celebrates Central Union Church’s 75th presentation of the Messiah! \nThe performance is FREE and open to the public. \nA freewill offering will be received at the concert. \nFree parking is available on campus located at 1660 South Beretania Street in Honolulu. \nPastor Rushan and Dr. Alec Schumacker\, this year’s Messiah conductor\, had the opportunity to share about this year’s Messiah presentation on KITV Island Life:
URL:https://centralunionchurch.org/event/messiah-2024/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
CATEGORIES:CUC,Music
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