Home for the Holidays
Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.
The Palace Theatre, Greensburg
In-person tickets:
*use code gifts to save $5 on orchestra-level seats. Offer Expires December 10, 2021 *Not valid on previous purchases. May not be combined with any other discounts or offers. Non-transferable.
Make new holiday memories this season! Gather friends and family together for the WSO’s Annual Home for the Holidays concert, conducted by Daniel Meyer and featuring Andrew Turner, tenor and the All-Star Choir of Westmoreland County, directed by David Emanuelson. Hear all your favorite holiday music including It’s Christmastime, Silver Bells, Have Yourself a Merry Christmas, O Come all Ye Faithful, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, and many more. Join us in the Palace Theatre or watch online!
Healthy & Safety Questions? Masking: Patrons are required to wear masks in the theatre for the safety of all attendees. We follow the Palace Theatre guidelines Read more here
- Free, convenient parking in the Bell Garage [directions]
- Family-friendly ticket pricing starts at $18.
- Dress in a favorite festive outfit or dress casually.
- Snap a few photos around the beautifully decorated vintage Palace Theatre. Tag #wsoconcert
At Home Viewing Option:
For those purchasing digital concert option to watch from home: How does it work? The WSO performs on the Palace Stage and the concert is streamed to your laptop, tablet, or computer. An email link is sent to you – all you have to do is click and enjoy the show!
Program:
Arr. Custer: It’s Christmastime
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Selections
Handel: Comfort to My People from the Messiah
Andrew Turner, tenor
Thornett: Festive Overture: The Spirit of Christmas
Rutter: What Sweeter Music
All-Star Choir
Arr. Forrest: O Come All Ye Faithful
Krogsted: The Bells of Christmas
Waldteufel: Skater’s Waltz
Berlin arr. Moss: White Christmas
Andrew Turner
Arr. Davis: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Arr. Gordon: Holiday Sing-Along
Arr. Harris: Oh Holy Night
All-Star Choir and Andrew Turner
Arr. Harris: We Wish You a Merry Christmas
All-Star Choir and Andrew Turner
Andrew Turner, tenor
Andrew Turner is a first-year Pittsburgh Opera Resident Artist in 2021-22. A native of Tacoma, WA, Andrew holds a BM in Vocal performance from Washington State University and an MM from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Learn more
Press:
Tribune-Review: ‘Home for the Holidays’ a nostalgic turn for Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Tribune-Review: Westmoreland Symphony Presents Home for the Holidays
Gene Saraceni narrates “The Night Before Christmas”
Melody Vigo directing the All-Star Choir of Westmoreland County
Shannon Jennings, soprano
Shannon Jennings, soprano
