Greensboro Holiday Concert
Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
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Ken Kennedy, Vocalist|
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Jungho Kim, Conductor
Assisted by Boy Scouts Troop 230
Celebrate the holiday season with the Greensboro Symphony, featuring vocalist Ken Kennedy, plus beautiful holiday music with sing-alongs, and a special appearance by Santa Claus!
Admission is FREE with the donation of non-perishable food items for the benefit of the *Greensboro Urban Ministry. Registration is required. Please click here to register for your FREE tickets.
From his gospel roots growing up in North Carolina, performing in Memphis and Nashville studios, to traveling the world as a big band vocalist, Ken Kennedy is known as the “entertainer’s entertainer.” He has performed on the Grand Ole Opry stage and created and performed “Ken Kennedy Sings Sinatra” with the Greensboro Symphony. A multi-instrumentalist, Ken is recognized for his remarkable voice, diverse musical palette and the natural ability to connect with audiences of all ages and genres. He has shared the stage and the recording studio over the past 50 years with a who’s who of musical greats from the fields of rock, R&B, jazz and country.
*Donated non-perishable items needed the most include:
Canned Fruits & Vegetables – Low Sodium & Low Sugar. Sweet peas, Green beans, Spaghetti sauce, Fruit, Mixed beans, Mixed vegetables, Corn, Applesauce.
Proteins/Entrée – Canned chicken, Canned soups/stews, Mac & Cheese, Tuna, Chili with meat.
Other supplemental products – Rice/Pasta, Dry Beans, Peanut Butter (18oz.), Crackers, Oatmeal, Ramen noodles, Baby formula/food/diapers. No glass containers or #10 cans. No expired items.
Additional Purchase Options
- In person // Greensboro Symphony Box Office (Weekdays from 10am – 4:30pm). The Greensboro Symphony’s box office is located in the Greensboro Cultural Center at 200 N. Davie Street, Suite 301.
- In person // Tanger Center Ticket Office (Tu-Sa, Noon-5pm). The Tanger Center’s ticket office is located at One Abe Brenner Pl., between Elm and Davie Streets.
- By phone // Weekdays from 10am – 4:30pm at (336) 335.5456, ext.224
Venue
Westover Church
Greensboro, NC 27410 United States
Musicology Mixology
Join us for Musicology Mixology before the concert and enjoy concert themed discussions in the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts prior to each Masterworks concert! Get ready to dive deep into the music when local musicologists share fascinating insights into the works featured on the program. You will also hear from GSO musicians, making this an unforgettable pre-concert experience.
LOCATION & TIME:
Brady Services Suite
3rd Floor of the Tanger Center
Doors open, 6PM; Presentation starts, 6:45PM (Note the new time!)
Come early and enjoy food and beverages available for purchase at the concessions. See you there!