The Plattsburgh State Gospel Choir of SUNY Plattsburgh takes a Motown turn this year in its annual Soulful Christmas program Saturday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m at Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center. The concert promises to be inspirational and fun for the entire family. Kick-off the Holiday season with energized performances by the SUNY Plattsburgh Gospel Choir, the SUNY Plattsburgh Praise Dancers, The SUNY Plattsburgh Steppers and exceptional 7-piece band led by Jeff Wheel! Everyone will take away from this concert an elevated appreciation of gospel music but also a renewed tranquility of hope and good will during the Holiday season. In addition to the Traditional/Urban Christmas Gospel such as “Go Tell it on the Mountain”, Contemporary Christian, Caribbean-Afrocentric Holiday music such as “Halle, Halle, Halle” and a Concert Christmas Spiritual “Mary Had a Baby”, the talented 40-voice choir and 7-piece band will take on several Motown Christmas tunes such as the Temptations’ version of “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer,” “Silent Night” and Nat King-Cole’s “The Christmas Song,” among other Motown Christmas classics.
Higher Ground and Spruce Peak Arts present An Evening with Martin Sexton, Thursday, December 8th at 8:00pm (doors at 7:00PM). Join us for a night of outstanding music from the critically acclaimed singer-songwriter as he returns to Spruce Peak Arts! “The real thing, people.” -Billboard “Outstanding taste in songwriting as well as a soul-marinated voice.” -Rolling Stone Syracuse native Sexton got his start singing in the streets and subways of Boston in the early 90’s. Still fiercely independent and headlining venues from The Fillmore to Carnegie Hall, he has influenced a generation of contemporary artists. His songs have appeared in television series such as Scrubs, Parenthood, Masters of Sex and in numerous films, though it’s his incendiary live show, honest lyrics, and vocal prowess that keep fans coming back for more.
Elan Ballet Theatre proudly presents Clara Dreams! Enjoy this magical holiday tradition as Clara helps her Nutcracker to defeat the Mouse King, and journeys through the land of the Snow Queen and her Snowflakes to the Land of the Sweets, where she is entertained by the Sugar Plum Fairy and her royal court. Get the whole family in the holiday spirit with this enchanting performance starring the exceptional dancers of Elan Ballet Theatre and Elan Academy of Classical Ballet.
Elan Ballet Theatre proudly presents Clara Dreams! Enjoy this magical holiday tradition as Clara helps her Nutcracker to defeat the Mouse King, and journeys through the land of the Snow Queen and her Snowflakes to the Land of the Sweets, where she is entertained by the Sugar Plum Fairy and her royal court. Get the whole family in the holiday spirit with this enchanting performance starring the exceptional dancers of Elan Ballet Theatre and Elan Academy of Classical Ballet.
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