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Free Christmas Concert this Saturday, December 7, 2019, 3 PM, First United Protestant Church

Please join us this Saturday (December 7, 2019) at 3PM for our annual Christmas concert, “Carols for Christmas.”  The concert is free (donations welcomed). The location is First United Protestant Church (above Kaiser and the hospital), 1350 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo HI 96720 (click link to open a new window in Google Maps). The concert will …

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Hilo Community Chorus Presents Free Holiday Concert on Saturday, December 1, 2018, 3 PM, at First United Protestant Church

The Hilo Community Chorus will present Norwegian composer Kim Andrè Arnesen’s “The Christmas Alleluias” with harp accompaniment by Tatyana Shapiro-Leiste and guest soloist Amy Horst on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at First United Protestant Church in Hilo (click link to open location in google maps). Also featured will be Suites IV (“Carols of …

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11TH ANNUAL MESSIAH SING-ALONG, SUNDAY DECEMBER 10, 2017, 2:15 PM, CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH

Hilo Community Chorus will host Hilo’s annual Messiah sing-along at 2:15 PM, December 10, 2017 at Christ Lutheran Church, 595 Kapiolani St, Hilo HI, 96720. (click link to go to location in Google Maps) YOU ARE THE CHORUS.  Scores will be provided for use by the singing public, or bring your own score.  Listeners also …

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Hilo Community Chorus presents free concert “An Olde World Christmas” Saturday, December 2, 2017, 2:00 PM

The Hilo Community Chorus will present its annual holiday concert of carols and seasonal music at 2 PM Saturday, Dec. 2, at First United Protestant Church. Tom McAlexander, the group’s longtime musical director, will conduct the performance and Walter Greenwood will accompany on organ and piano. Admission is free. The concert features the hauntingly beautiful …

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2017 University Holiday Card to Hilo, “The Festive Season,” Sunday, November 19, 2017, 2:00 PM

From dressing up at Halloween to ringing in the New Year, this time of year brings excitement and joy.  Join UH Hilo’s Kapili Choir and University Chorus, the Orchid Isle Orchestra, the Hilo Community Chorus, and and special guests for a concert celebrating the festive season.  This annual concert, beloved by Hilo audiences, welcomes all …

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Invitation to Sing – Messiah Parts 2&3, Spring 2017, Rehearsals start January 9, All Welcome

2017 marks the 275th anniversary of the premiere of Handel’s Messiah. For the 1742 premiere of Messiah in Dublin, it is estimated that Handel had a combined ensemble of approximately 50 performers, with almost the same number of vocalists as instrumentalists. Experienced singers from the better church choirs made up the chorus; two different soloists …

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Palace Theater’s 2nd Annual Holiday Concert, Sunday, December 18 2016, at 7:00 PM

THE PALACE THEATER AND THE HILO COMMUNITY CHORUS PRESENT 2ND ANNUAL PALACE HOLIDAY CONCERT SUNDAY, DEC. 18 at 7pm Doors open at 6pm Come celebrate the season at the Palace Theater with the Hilo Community Chorus accompanied by Walter Greenwood on the organ. Selections from Handel’s Messiah, John Rutter’s Magnificat, songs of Hanukkah, plus a fun …

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10TH ANNUAL MESSIAH SING-ALONG, SUNDAY DECEMBER 18, 2016, 2 PM, CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH

  On Sunday, December 18, 2016 at 2:00 pm, the Tenth annual “Messiah” sing-along will be presented at Christ Lutheran Church, 595 Kapiolani St., Hilo (opposite Hospice, click link to view location in Google Maps). The Hilo Community Chorus and Christ Lutheran Church Choir will join the audience in singing the great choruses from Part I, …

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Magnificat and Other Seasonal Songs

John Rutter’s “Magnificat” and Other Season Songs, presented by Hilo Community Chorus, Tom McAlexander, Conductor, and Walter Greenwood, Accompanist.  Saturday, December 3 at 2:00 PM, First United Protestant Church, 1350 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720 (click for location on Google Maps) . The Hilo Community Chorus will present “John Rutter’s Magnificat and other seasonal songs” in concert at …

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