{"id":6321,"date":"2017-11-28T10:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/?p=6321"},"modified":"2017-11-28T10:00:47","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T16:00:47","slug":"nicholls-choir-to-hold-christmas-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/2017\/11\/28\/nicholls-choir-to-hold-christmas-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicholls choir to hold Christmas concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">THIBODAUX, La. &#8212; Just in time for the holidays, the Nicholls State University Concert Choir will perform their annual Candlelight Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5 in the Mary and Al Danos Theater.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Through song and narration, the Nicholls Concert Choir will tell the traditional Christmas Story, with fresh arrangements of traditional Christmas carols paired with composed seasonal songs.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Tickets are $10 for students and $20 for general admission. Revenue from the concert will be used to send the Nicholls concert choir to New York City to perform at the famed Carnegie Hall in May.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Among the carols to be performed are \u201cSilent Night,\u201d \u201cO Holy Night,\u201d O Little Town of Bethlehem\u201d and \u201cCarol of the Bells.\u201d The choir will also perform William Walton\u2019s \u201cWhat Cheer?,\u201d Healey Willan\u2019s \u201cThe Three Kings,\u201d Emma Lou Diemer\u2019s \u201cThe Angel Gabriel,\u201d Joseph Martin\u2019s \u201cThe Song Arising\u201d and Craig Courtney\u2019s \u201cWho But the Lord?\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Student instrumentalists include Katie Robichaux on piano, Richard Galbreath on clarinet and Seth Babin on the French horn. Robichaux is a piano and biology double-major from Thibodaux, and Galbreath and Babin are both Houma natives studying instrumental music education.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Dr. Kenneth Klaus, professor of music, will conduct and Michelle Parro will serve as piano accompanist.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For information, call 985-448-4600 or email <a href=\"mailto:kellie.gaspard@www.nicholls.edu\">kellie.gaspard@www.nicholls.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong>: Nov. 28, 2017<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>CONTACT<\/strong>: Jacob Batte, Media Relations and Publications Coordinator, 985.448.4141 or jacob.batte@www.nicholls.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIBODAUX, La. &#8212; Just in time for the holidays, the Nicholls State University Concert Choir will perform their annual Candlelight Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5 in the Mary and Al Danos Theater. 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