Irish Christmas concert slated

12/7/2006

The Ancient Order of Hibernians presents Brigid's Cross in an Irish Christmas concert at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 14 in St. Clement's Community Center, 2990 Tremainsville Rd. Tickets in advance are $10; at the door they are $12. Children are admitted free. Information: 419-475-8893 or 419-475-1337.

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The Lourdes College choirs present "Seasonal Stories in Song from the New World," at 8 p.m. Dec. 15 in the Great Gallery of the Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe St. The choirs also will perform at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Evergreen Room of Rosary Hall on the Lourdes campus, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania.

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The Voices of Harmony all-male Barbershop Chorus present a holiday show at 2:30

and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 16 in Kobacker Hall of the Moore Musical Arts Center, on the campus of Bowling Green State University. Also featured will be Kermit T Frog as master of ceremonies, guest quartets, and the Whitmer High School Show Choir. Tickets are $12.50 for adults and $11 for seniors and students. Information: www.thevoicesofharmony.org.

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The Ohio Northern University Jazz Band will perform at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts, 525 South Main St., Ada. Tickets are $8 for adults, $7 for seniors and students, and $5 for children ages 12 and younger. Information: 419-772-1900.

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The Detroit Symphony Orchestra presents Pastor Marvin Winans and the Perfected Praise Choir in "Joy: A Gospel Christmas" at 8 p.m. Dec. 21 in Orchestra Hall of the Max M. Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward Ave. Tickets range from $19 to $65. Also in the Music Center, pianist Jim Brickman will perform music from his new holiday disc, "Christmas Romance," at 8 p.m. Dec. 23. Tickets range from $25 to $80. Information: 313-576-5111.

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The Tu-ba Fours Quartet, an ensemble of four tubas, will perform a free concert at noon tomorrow in the Alumni Memorial Union at The University of Findlay. The quartet, composed of Jim George, Scott Rogers, Kari Rosania, and Dale Schubert, will perform a variety of music including classical, sacred, folksongs, patriotic, oldies, and Christmas tunes.