Celebrate the Season at Whitworth’s Christmas Festival Concert, “Jubilate Deo”
Led by Xiaosha Lin, director of choral activities, and conducted by Scott D. Miller, professor of music, the concert will feature the Whitworth Choir, Forest Treble Choir and Ponderosa Tenor Bass Choir as well as the Whitworth Brass Quintet, percussionists Max Bartron ’27 and Luke Wagner ’25, and Spokane organist John Bodinger.
The program will bring you all the sounds of the holiday season and include Christmas hymns like Wonder Tidings and O Little Town of Bethlehem and readings by Whitworth faculty members Jonathan Moo and Katherine Karr-Conejo.
The finale of the concert will present an arrangement based on the renowned organ repertoire, Charles-Marie Widor’s Toccata from Symphony No. 5, to highlight the organ at the cathedral with the accompaniment of choirs, the brass quintet and percussion, sending the audience off into this joyful season.
Ticket prices:
General admission: $20
Students & seniors (62-plus): $15
To purchase tickets, click here.
About Whitworth University:
Located in Spokane, Wash., Whitworth is a private Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Presbyterian church. The university, which has an enrollment of about 2,500 students, offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Contacts:
Trisha Coder, associate director of media relations, Whitworth University, (509) 777-4703 or tcoder@whitworth.edu.
