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← All concerts · Concert I

2021 Holiday Pops

Full Orchestra

Holiday 2021 Concert

Date
Saturday, November 27
2021 · 2:00pm + 2 more
Venue
Dolan Performing Arts Center
Ipswich, MA
Conductor
Yoichi Udagawa
Music Director
2021 Holiday Pops
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Expect lots of joy and fun as we celebrate the holidays with favorites by Anderson, Bach, Herbert, Tchaikovsky, Rutter, Handel and more. And with the Cape Ann Symphony Chorus directed by Wendy Betts. We will conclude with the ever popular audience sing-along.

The programme

Tonight's music

  1. Anderson
    Christmas Festival
  2. Humperdinck
    Hansel and Gretel Prelude
  3. Hayman
    Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer
  4. Holcomb
    Festive Sounds of Hanukah
  5. Tchaikovsky
    Selections from Nutcracker
  6. John Rutter
    Joy to the World
  7. John Rutter
    Candlelight Carol
  8. Davis/Hayes
    Little Drummer Boy
  9. John Leavitt
    Bashana Haba'ah
  10. Mark Hayes
    Believe (Polar Express)
  11. Courtney
    Musicological Journey Through the 12 Days of Christmas
  12. Finnegan
    Holiday Sing along
The performers

On stage tonight

  • Cape Ann Symphony Chorus Wendy Betts, Director
Getting there

Before the downbeat

Venues
Dolan Performing Arts Center
Ipswich High School, 134 High Street, Ipswich, MA 01938, Ipswich MA 01938
Manchester Essex Regional High School
36 Lincoln Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944, Manchester-By-The-Sea MA 01944
Manchester Essex Regional High School
36 Lincoln Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944, Manchester-By-The-Sea MA 01944
Wheelchair accessible.
Parking
Free on-site parking
Lot opens 60 minutes before curtain. Overflow available in the adjacent municipal lot.
Doors
45 minutes before curtain
Please plan to be seated 5 minutes before the performance begins. Late seating is at the house manager's discretion.
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Sat
27 Nov 2021
2:00 pm
Dolan Performing Arts Center Ipswich, MA
Add to calendar 11/27/2021 02:00 PM 11/27/2021 05:00 PM America/New_York CAS: 2021 Holiday Pops Cape Ann Symphony info@capeannsymphony.org 90 Cape Ann Symphony presents 2021 Holiday Pops Dolan Performing Arts Center, Ipswich High School, 134 High Street, Ipswich, MA 01938, Ipswich MA 01938
Ipswich High School, 134 High Street, Ipswich, MA 01938
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Sat
27 Nov 2021
7:30 pm
Manchester Essex Regional High School Manchester-By-The-Sea, MA
Add to calendar 11/27/2021 07:30 PM 11/27/2021 10:30 PM America/New_York CAS: 2021 Holiday Pops Cape Ann Symphony info@capeannsymphony.org 90 Cape Ann Symphony presents 2021 Holiday Pops Manchester Essex Regional High School, 36 Lincoln Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944, Manchester-By-The-Sea MA 01944
Manchester Essex RHS, 36 Lincoln Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944
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Sun
28 Nov 2021
2:00 pm
Manchester Essex Regional High School Manchester-By-The-Sea, MA
Add to calendar 11/28/2021 02:00 PM 11/28/2021 05:00 PM America/New_York CAS: 2021 Holiday Pops Cape Ann Symphony info@capeannsymphony.org 90 Cape Ann Symphony presents 2021 Holiday Pops Manchester Essex Regional High School, 36 Lincoln Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944, Manchester-By-The-Sea MA 01944
Manchester Essex RHS, 36 Lincoln Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944
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With thanks to

Concert sponsors

Cape Ann Savings Bank
Cape Ann Savings Bank