Allison Oster
Public Relations Manager
(626) 815-4518
APU Presents the Annual Celebrate Christmas Concert
November 24, 2008
AZUSA, Calif. –
Fri., Dec. 5, 8 p.m. and Sun., Dec. 7, 4p.m.
Azusa Pacific University presents Celebrate Christmas, an annual holiday tradition featuring familiar and inspiring music from the Christmas season. This concert, performed by more than 400 musicians from APU’s School of Music, attracts more than 5,000 holiday music lovers from throughout over Los Angeles and Orange County each year. From traditional English Madrigals to Big Band Jazz, Contemporary Christian music to traditional folk songs, Celebrate Christmas appeals to an audience of all ages and backgrounds.
- The concert features the University Choir, Symphony Orchestra, Oratorio Choir, Chamber Singers, Wind Ensemble, Men’s Chorale, Jazz Ensemble, and other special musical guests.
- Located at Lake Avenue Church, 393 N. Lake Ave., Pasadena.
- Ticket prices range from $2–35. For tickets, contact APU’s Felix Event Center Office at (626) 815-5494.
- Doors open 15 minutes prior to the concert.
APU’s School of Music offers a Bachelor of Arts in Music with emphases in theory, applied music (performance), education, commercial music , and church music; a Bachelor of Music in Performance; and Master of Music degree in Music Education, Conducting, and Performance.
For more information, contact the APU School of Music at (626) 815-3848 or schoolofmusic@apu.edu.
Featured in TIME magazine and ranked as one of the nation’s best by U.S.News & World Report and The Princeton Review, Azusa Pacific is a comprehensive, Christian, evangelical university, committed to God First and known for excellence in higher education. Azusa Pacific’s main campus lies just 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, while its seven Southern California regional centers bring convenience and extend quality programming. The university offers more than 60 areas of undergraduate study, 26 master's degree programs, and 7 doctorates to a total student population of more than 8,100.
