St. Andrew’s offers gift to community with “Sounds of Christmas” concert

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church will present The Sounds of Christmas at St. Andrew’s, a free community concert featuring local musicians and guest performers. The event begins Sunday afternoon at 3 with refreshments to follow.April Baily, who helps coordinate the Arts at St. Andrew’s series, tells KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News about the arts program and says the church’s organist, Dr. Skye Hart is the driving force behind the Christmas concert.

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According to Hart, the program will present an array of Christmas favorites featuring the St. Andrew’s choir joined by members of the First United Methodist Church choir and professional musicians, including several from Lyon College. The lineup showcases choir, organ, piano, violin, trombone, and even Ozark folk instruments.

The performance will also include a minor-key medley which Hart says adds contrast to most traditional Christmas melodies.

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St. Andrew’s is located at 511 Coley Drive in Mountain Home. Doors will open at 2:30 and seating is open. For those unable to attend the concert will also be livestreamed and available for later viewing through the church’s website and Facebook page.

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