Classics calendar: 12-09

12/8/2010

Except where indicated, area codes are 419.

Random Act of Culture: Holiday Flash MOB Hallelujah: Westfield Franklin Park Mall, 5001 Monroe St.; Masterworks Chorale invites singers and shoppers to be part of a sing-along of Handel's Hallelujah chorus from the Messiah: Sat., 10 a.m.

Toledo Symphony: St. Patrick Catholic Church, 704 S. Portland St., Bryan, O.; 636-1044; Neighborhood Holiday Concert: Thurs., 7.

Concert of Christmas Music: Monroe Street United Methodist Church, 3613 Monroe St.; hand bell choirs, Ashland Baptist and Monroe Street United Methodist Churches with Bernard Sanchez, trumpet; Rob Donaldson, timpani; Nancy Heath, percussion; Lois Nelson, flute; Denise Mathias, organ; and Kara-Elizabeth Barker, soprano: Sun., 7.

Toledo Symphony Neighborhood Concert: Epiphany Lutheran Church, 915 N. Reynolds Rd.; 536-5986; Sun., 7:30.

Holiday Magic Concert: Grace United Methodist Church, 601 East Boundary, Perrysburg; 874-8680; Perrysburg Symphony Orchestra: Sat., 7.

Central Catholic High School: Valentine Theatre, 400 N. Superior St.; 242-2787; 255-2280 school, ext. 1137; Annual Sounds of Christmas Show: Glee Club, Mixed Chorus, Gospel Choir, Concert Band, and String Orchestra: Sat., 8; Sun., 3.

The Clarence Smith Community Chorus: St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 1119 Bancroft St.; A Community Celebration of Christmas: joined by the Lourdes College Choir, the Percussion Ensemble of the Toledo School for the Arts, gospel recording artist Tymara Spears, and guitar/vocalist, Hector Mendoza: Sun., 6.

Christmas Kaleidoscope Concert: Perrysburg First Presbyterian Church, 200 Elm St., 693-7651 or 849-3264; The Perrysburg Suburban Singers: Sun., 3.

Ring in the Holidays: Toledo-Lucas County Public Library Reynolds Corners Branch Library, 4833 Dorr St.; 259-5207; Ding-A-Lings Bethany Bell Choir: Mon., 7-8.

Toledo Symphony Neighborhood Concert: YMCA of Greater Toledo West, 2110 Tremainsville Rd.; 729-8137; Fri., 7.

Handel's Messiah Rocks!: Stranahan Theater, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.; 381-8851; Tue., 8.

Masterworks Chorale: Valentine Theatre, 400 N. Superior St.; 242-2787; Handel's Messiah Sing-Along: Sat., 8.

Holiday Concert: St. John the Baptist Church, 5153 N. Summit St.; 726-7761; organist Daniel Boyle, soloists Valerie Adamski and Julia Genovesi, St. John's adult and children's choirs: Sun., 3.

Toledo Symphony Neighborhood Concert: Westgate Chapel, 2500 Wilford Dr.; 841-8077; Tue., 7.

Home For the Holidays Concert: presented by the Waterville Playshop, Zion Lutheran Church, Waterville; 441-0100; Thu., 7.

2010 Holiday Concerts: Toledo-Lucas County Public Library in the Wintergarden of Main Library, 325 Michigan St.; Sylvania Northview High School Jazz Band and Jazz Cats: Thu., 12:30-1:30; St. Ursula Academy Concert Choir: Wed., 12:30-1:30.

Toledo Symphony Neighborhood Concert: Augsburg Lutheran Church, 1342 W. Sylvania Ave.; 478-2374; Wed., 7:30.

Storybook Christmas: Dawson Auditorium on the Adrian College campus, Adrian; 517-264-3121; Adrian Symphony Orchestra: Sat., 7.

Storybook Christmas: La-Z-Boy Center at Monroe County Community College, 1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe; 734-384-4272; Adrian Symphony Orchestra: Fri., 7:30.

The Ark: 316 S. Main St., Ann Arbor; 734-761-1818; all concerts at 8 unless noted. Concert for Peace: Thurs., 7:30; Lucy Kaplansky: Fri.; An Electric Guitar Summit with Colin Linden, Bill Kirchen, and George Bedard: Sat.; Cairn to Cairn: Sun., 7:30; An Acoustic Holiday Celebration with Dan Navarro, Amy Speace, Jon Vezner, and Sally Barris: Tue.; Delbert McClinton (sold out): Wed.

Rehearsals

Teutonia Damenchor and Maennerchor: Oak Shade Hall, 3624 Seaman Rd., Oregon; Mon., 7:15 (women); 8:15 (men).

Lourdes College Chorus: Franciscan Center Choral Room; 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania; 824-3772; Wed. 6-8.

Clarence Smith Community Chorus: Christian Community Church at 2500 Nebraska Ave.; Mon., 7-9.

Barbershop Singing

2010 Voices of Harmony Chorus Annual Christmas Concert: Otsego High School, 18505 Tontogany Creek Rd., Tontogany, O.; 531-5678; "The Sounds of the Season" 2010 Acapella Christmas Concert: Sat., 8; Sun., 3.

Pride of Toledo Sweet Adelines: 2530 Parkway Plaza, Maumee; Tue., 7.

Commanders of Harmony: Maumee Performing Arts Center, 1147 Saco St., Maumee; 806-4422; Mon., 7.

Centre Spotlight Chorus: Hope United Methodist Church, 10610 Waterville St., Whitehouse; Tue., 7-9.

River Raisin Sweet Adelines: Iceberg Heating & Cooling, 111 N. Telegraph Rd., Monroe; Mon., 7:15.

Voices of Harmony Chorus: Bowling Green Alliance Church, 1161 Napoleon Rd., Bowling Green, Tue., 7:15.