Join us for an enchanting evening of festive melodies and emotional resonance as the Central Iowa Wind Ensemble presents a special holiday concert that will warm your heart and lift your spirits.

-Beloved Holiday Classics: Experience the magic of the season with timeless favorites like “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire” and “Silent Night” performed by our talented musicians. From joyful carols to soulful hymns, each piece is carefully chosen to evoke the true essence of the holidays.

-Musical Brilliance: Be mesmerized by the impeccable skill and passion of our ensemble as they bring Alfred Reed’s Russian Christmas Music to life. Let the music transport you to a place of nostalgia and joy, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

-Emotional Journey: Prepare to be moved as the concert weaves a tapestry of emotions through music. Feel the warmth of community, the beauty of tradition, and the spirit of togetherness that defines this special time of year.

-Memorable Moments: Whether you’re singing along to familiar tunes or discovering new favorites, our holiday concert promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired.

Program

Angelic Fanfare - John Wesley Gibson
Carols in the Dark - Harrison J. Collins
A Christmas Festival - Leroy Anderson
Christmas Tree Farm - Larry MacTaggart
The Eighth Candle - Steve Reisteter
Last Silent Noël - Jeanie Murrow, arr. David Lovrien
Mo' Jingle Bells, arr. Sam Pilafian
O Magnum Mysterium - Morten Lauridsen, trans. H. Robert Reynolds
Russian Christmas Music - Alfred Reed
Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson

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