The Lake Country Chorus presented The Spirit of Christmas Thru A Child’s Eyes at the First United Methodist Church to a packed assembly last Thursday night.
The 75-minute concert under Artistic Director Donna Valvo featured The Lake Country Chorus joined onstage by a 13-member orchestra.
Other special additions were the Art Barn Dancers, the Elementary School Students of the Lake Oconee Academy and a special appearance from Santa.
Some of the featured songs by the children, chorus and orchestra included The Arts Barn Dancers in Oh, Come, Little Children and again with the Men’s Chorus singing Parade of the Wooden Solders; soloist Sandra Daly Weir in Christmas is For Children…Like Me and the Elementary School Students of the Lake Oconee Academy in All I Want For Christmas is My Two Front Teeth.
The program came to an end with the finale, Grinch! A Christmas Chorus Medley, starring the Grinch himself, had the audience give a standing ovation.