Community Corner
A special "Night of Christmas Music" in Elgin
Six talented local vocalists and musicians to perform at Evangelical Convenant Church in Elgin on Sat., Dec. 7 at 5:00pm
The community is invited to enjoy a free concert of “Christmas Music” performed by talented Elgin area vocalists and musicians at 5:00pm on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at the Evangelical Covenant Church, 1565 Larkin Avenue, in Elgin.
A reception with light refreshments will follow the free concert. Reservations are not required; there will be a free will offering.
The highly talented group of creative artists, who have performed together many times over the years to rave reviews, include: tenors Jeorge Holmes, Simon Lee, and Franco Martorana; soprano Dr. Rise Jones; violinist Daniela Folker; and piano accompanist Murna Hansemann. They will perform traditional and popular holiday music showcasing their individual and collective talents and musical focus.
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• Holmes has a golden voice and personality that inspires while entertaining his audience.
• Lee has appeared in leading tenor roles with companies in the US, Europe as well as in Asia.
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• Martorana is a golden voiced tenor who has gained a well-deserved reputation for his interpretations of Italian and Neapolitan songs.
• Dr. Jones has a powerful voice and performed at special concerts in churches, restaurants and special events.
• Folker is Principal Second Violinist for the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and a violin instructor at Judson University and College of DuPage.
• Hansemann plays the piano and accordion and has performed her entire life throughout the Elgin area and Europe.
For more information, contact Hansemann at murnah@ameritech.net.
