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MILLIGAN, Tenn. (Dec. 19, 2024) — Milligan University’s annual Christmas concert will be available for all to enjoy on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day thanks to WJHL-TV. Experience the glorious sounds of the season from your home as Milligan’s choirs, orchestra, and 46-rank Schantz pipe organ perform in the beautifully decorated Seeger Chapel.
A recording of the concert performed live earlier this month will be broadcast on ABC Tri-Cities from noon to 1 p.m. (EST) on Christmas Eve and on News Channel 11 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. (EST) on Christmas Day. WJHL will also provide a livestream of the concert at wjhl.com during the broadcast times for viewers outside of the region to watch.
“This concert remains one of our music program’s most cherished traditions,” said Dr. Kellie Brown, chair of Milligan’s area of music. “We love sharing this gift of music with the community in celebration of the advent of the Messiah.”
Milligan’s Christmas concert provides a worshipful approach to the Christmas season. The concert includes carol sing-alongs and concludes with a moving candle-lighting and singing of “Silent Night.”
For more information on Milligan’s Christmas concert, visit milligan.edu/christmas.
Milligan’s Music Events in 2025
Milligan’s area of music will return in the new year with exciting performances. Milligan’s vocal ensembles will perform next on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 6 p.m. in Seeger Chapel with the concert “The Day of Allied Voices,” written to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion.
From March 27-30, Milligan’s musical theatre program will present the highly successful “Little Women, The Broadway Musical” based on the beloved novel by Louisa May Alcott and licensed by Music Theatre International.
Milligan’s Orchestra will perform “Earth, Air, Water, Fire: An Earth Day Concert” on Saturday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Seeger Chapel. The vocal ensembles will close the academic year with the concert “All Things New” on Saturday, April 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Seeger Chapel, performing contemporary music about hope and light.
For more information on Milligan’s upcoming music events, visit milligan.edu/arts.