The 87th annual Seasonal Celebration of the Emporia Public Schools music departments is ready to perform for the community different holiday music from around the world.
This concert has a long history of bringing the holiday mood to Emporia for decades and offers the unique opportunity to see the middle school and high school play together. Emporia High School teacher Sarah Bays says many students see the concert as a way to continue a tradition.
Emporia High School teacher Glenn Woolard says the concert is a way students give back to the community through music.
The 87th annual Seasonal Celebration will start at 7 p.m. on Dec. 14 and 15 at William L. White Auditorium. The entry cost is $3. As has been the case for years sign language interpreters will be at the program both nights and there will be a section reserved for the hearing impaired.
The community will also have the opportunity to attend the dress rehearsal free of charge at noon on Dec. 13 at William L. White Auditorium.
For more information about the Seasonal Celebration call Emporia Public Schools at 620-341-2200.