# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Winter Concert - I Will Light Candles this Christmas
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 15 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: You are cordially invited to a special evening as Macomb welcomes Dr. John Orfe, the newly appointed Music Director of the McDonough Choral Society. During this event, we will also pay tribute to Susan Shoemaker, who co-founded the McDonough Choral Society in 2002 alongside her late husband, John. Susan retired from her role as director in 2023.

Our program will include works by Gabriel Fauré, Roland Carter, Mack Wilberg, Rosephanye Powell, Chris de Silva, and Ottorino Respighi’s Lauda per la Natività del Signore.

Soloists: (Angel) - Dr. Courtney Huffman Frye
(Maria) - Dr. Miracle Amah
(Shepherd) - Guido Rochín

This is a non-ticketed event with donations accepted.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/macomb/winter-concert-i-will-light-candles-this-christmas/200029204959448
- **Event Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, christmas, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 39

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029204959448?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=macomb-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Macomb
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Wesley United Methodist Church of Macomb, IL
- **lat**: 40.461792205439
- **long**: -90.688571239991
- **full address**: Wesley United Methodist Church of Macomb, IL, 1212 W Calhoun St,Macomb, Illinois, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: McDonough Choral Society (https://allevents.in/org/mcdonough-choral-society/21307624)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 15 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wesley United Methodist Church of Macomb, IL, 1212 W Calhoun St,Macomb, Illinois, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** McDonough Choral Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** concerts, music, entertainment, christmas, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Winter Concert - I Will Light Candles this Christmas ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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