LEWISTON — The Maine Music Society Chorale will present its traditional Heritage Holidays concert at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8 and 2 p.m. Dec. 9 at The Dolard & Priscilla Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St.
The 60-member chorale will focus on Christmas carols and Chanukah songs from around the world. Favorites such as “Silent Night,” “Y’mei Chanukah” and “Our Master, Lord Jesus” will be sung in their original language. While the majority of the songs will be in English, there will be well-known and beautiful melodies in French, German, Polish, Hebrew, Spanish and Latin, with translations provided.
The concert will end with everyone joining in to sing a round of Christmas carols.
For a preview of what’s in store, listen to John Corrie and Susan Trask on 105.5’s Breakfast Club at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4.
Reserved seating is $22 for adults, $20 for seniors and $10 for students, plus a handling fee of $2 per ticket.
Children under 12 are admitted free when accompanied by an adult
Group rates: 10% off groups of 10 or more
For tickets call 207-333-3386, purchase online at mainemusicsociety.org, or visit the box office on the second floor of the Gendron Franco Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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