Lourdes music department holds annual Christmas concert

Program ended in sing-along for band, choirs, audience

Members of the Lourdes University Chorus sing. From left, front row: Barbara Manny of Toledo; Tena Ernst of Sylvania; Wanda Anderson of Toledo; Sandi Hawk of Toledo; and Jill Hojnacki of Wauseon.

The Lourdes University music department played its annual Christmas Concert, “Love and Joy Come to You,” on Sunday in the Franciscan Center Theatre in Sylvania.

PHOTO GALLERY: Lourdes University Christmas concert

The free concert included the Lourdes University Chorus and Good Company Ensemble, directed by Karen T. Biscay, and the Maumee Community Band, directed by Kevin Heidbreder.

The Maumee Community Band performed seasonal favorites including German, French, and English carol arrangements, selections from The Polar Express, and Leroy Anderson’s Sleigh Ride.

The concert concluded with a holiday carol sing-along for band, choirs, and audience.