Home for the Holidays 2021 - Concert Program

OKOBOJI PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTS HOMEA HOLIDAY CONCERT for the HOLIDAYS ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH MILFORD, IA John Moore Jessica Schable Drew Duncan Jennifer Johnson, Piano

HERE WE COME A-CAROLING Sussex Carol........................Traditional English Carol, arr. Mark Hayes In the Bleak Midwinter............................Gustav Holst, arr. Mark Hayes Drew Duncan With Lanterns Held High............................................Michael Patterson This Year’s A Little Strange.......................................Michael Patterson The Lekberg Christmas Message......................................Sven Lekberg John Moore What Child is This................Traditional, arr. David & Erin Taylor Foster Jessica Schable JESUS, LORD at thy BIRTH A Child Is Born......................................................................Thad Jones I Wonder as I Wander.............Appalachian Carol arr. John Jacob Niles & Lewis Henry Horton John Moore The Birthday of a King..................................William Howard Neidlinger Jesus What A Wonderful Child.....................African-American Spiritual arr. Lloyd Larson Jessica Schable O Holy Night...................................................................Adolphe Adam Drew Duncan

HOME for the HOLIDAYS Sleigh Ride................................Leroy Anderson, arr. Michael Edwards Drew Duncan, John Moore & Jessica Schable Sure on this Shining Night..............................................Samuel Barber How Lovely Is Christmas.......................................................Alec Wilder John Moore The Christmas Song......................................Mel Torme & Robert Wells I’ll Be Home for Christmas....................................................Walter Kent Drew Duncan You’re A Mean One Mr. Grinch........................................Albert Hague Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas.......Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane Jessica Schable Night of Silence.................................Daniel Kantor, arr. John Ferguson The First Nowell.................Traditional English Carol, arr. Mack Wilberg Drew Duncan, John Moore & Jessica Schable SPECIAL THANKS Jennifer Johnson, Father Brian Hughes, Susan Reiser, Eric Schable, Vicki & Duane Hurley, Bob Moore OkobojiFreewill offering will go towards the launch efforts of Performing Arts, a new non profit aiming to bring more performing arts education and entertainment to the lakes area.

MISSION Okoboji Performing Arts enriches the community through innovative performing arts education and entertainment. Okoboji Performing Arts advances appreciation and participation in the performing arts as a cultural leader in the region through collaboration and accessibility. VISION Okoboji Performing Arts strives to be a cultural destination and a creative catalyst for patrons and arts organizations, inspiring our community through engagement in the performing arts. Debuting Spring 2022 www.OkobojiPerformingArts.com Freewill offering can also be mailed to: Okoboji Performing Arts 97 Woodlyn Drive Milford, IA 51351