It’s that most wonderful time of year again, where the magic of the holidays comes alive through music! From cherished Christmas medleys that evoke memories of cozy gatherings to jubilant musical celebrations of Hanukkah that light up the stage, Holiday Cheer! promises to be a jolly ride for every member of the family. The DPO and our friends at the Colorado Chorale invite you to come celebrate the hap-happiest season of all!

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Holiday Cheer! 

Central Presbyterian Church Denver

Join the York Symphony Orchestra and Chorus for an enchanting evening at the annual Holiday Pops Spectacular, a cherished kickoff to the holiday season. This year's performance promises an abundance of holiday cheer, featuring a special appearance by Santa and an opportunity for the audience to join in a jovial sing-along. The concert also marks a significant occasion as we celebrate Chorusmaster Kathleen Shannon's final concert with us.

**Event Details:**

- **Location:** Appell Center for the Performing Arts
- **Date:** Saturday, November 25, 2023
- **Showtimes:** 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM EST
- **Duration:** 2 Hours with Intermission

**Programming Highlights:**
- Herman, arr. Wendel: "We Need A Little Christmas"
- arr. Shaw & Bennett: "The Many Moods of Christmas, Suite No. 1"
- Holcombe, arr.: "Festive Sounds of Hanukah"
- Silvestri & Ballard, arr. Brubaker: "Concert Suite from The Polar Express"
- Marques L.A. Garrett: "The Savior’s Birth"
- Pola & Wyle, arr. Hayes: "It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year"
- Rimsky-Korsakov: "Polonaise from Christmas Eve Suite"
- Tchaikovsky: "Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker"
- Anderson: "Sleigh Ride"
- Danny Green’s "Festival of Light"
- Handel: "Hallelujah Chorus from The Messiah"
- Norris: "Christmas Pops Sing-Along I"

**Featured Artists:**
- **Lawrence Golan**, Conductor
- **Kathleen Shannon**, Chorusmaster
- **York Symphony Chorus**

This spectacular event is part of the 2023-24 Season Pops Series and is proudly sponsored by dedicated patrons and organizations committed to supporting the arts. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with the York Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Pops Spectacular.

Holiday Pops Spectacular

Appell Center for the Performing Arts

Our holiday tradition continues with a multifaceted array of wintertime jingles. From shimmering musical celebrations of Hanukkah to radiant Christmas medleys, revel in the warm glow of Holiday Cheer! with us and our friends at Colorado Chorale.

Holiday Cheer! 2022

‘Tis the season to spread joy and harmony through the magic of music! Join us for our annual festive concert series, where the spirit of the holidays comes alive in every note.

Gather your loved ones and immerse yourself in the warmth and wonder of the holiday season. Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, or simply the joy of togetherness, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at Holiday Cheer!

Lee Norris

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