Tickets must be purchased online prior to event.  Tickets are not available at the door.

Large Ensemble Performance

Gregory Beyer and Ben Wahlund, Directors
Ethan Cowburn, Assistant Director
With Special Guest, Robert Chappell
Hosts: Dr. Brian Hart and Dr. John Novak

Program

JOY TO THE WORLD - Watts/Handel, arr. Wahlund

HANEROT HALALU - Trad. Hanukkah, arr. Wahlund

CELLO SUITE NO. 5 IN C MINOR, BWV 1011 -   J. S. Bach
     I. SARABANDE

• Karl Olsen, marimba

I SAW THREE SHIPS - Trad. English Holiday Carols, arr. Gregory Beyer

WHAT CHILD IS THIS? - Trad. English Holiday Carols, arr. Gregory Beyer

WHAT WAS I MADE FOR? -  B & F O’Connell, arr. Wahlund 

ANDA PARRANDERO - Los Tocadores, arr. Jalen Charles & Rashunda Dorset-Headley

• Members of the NIU Steel Pan Studio

INTERMISSION

• Featuring Members of 2024 NIU Graduate Student Elite Sock Puppet Lip-Sync Troupe
   

LITTLE DRUMMER BOY - K. K. Davis, arr. Wahlund 

SLAY RIDE - Leroy Anderson, arr. Jesse Mattson 

• Members of the 2024 NIU Percussion Methods Class

BRANCHES OF SNOW - Robert Chappell

• Featuring Robert Chappell, Piano and Jalen Charles, Steel Pan

2024 MYSTERY-BOX SIGHT READING - Jacques Morali & Victor Willis