Jewell celebrates the holidays


11/07/2024

William Jewell announces its schedule of holiday events and festivities. All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise stated.

Opera Workshop
Nov. 23, 3 p.m.
Nov. 23, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 24, 3 p.m.
Forbis Recital Hall (Pillsbury Music Center)
Menotti's "The Medium" and a scene from Conte's "The Gift of the Magi"

Jewell Jazz Band Concert
​Dec. 2
7 p.m., Peters Theater, Jewell Campus
End of semester concert featuring Jewell's finest Jazz musicians performing standards and improvisations. 

Chamber Music Concert
Dec. 4
7:30 p.m., Gano Chapel, Jewell Campus

Lighting of the Quad
Dec. 6
7 p.m., Gano Chapel and Quad, William Jewell College campus, Liberty 
A celebration of the season in Gano Chapel with a Wind Ensemble concert, sing-along carols and hanging of the green, followed by a lighting ceremony on the Quad. Light refreshments will be served in Yates-Gill College Union and Santa will be on hand for visits and photos.

Liberty Symphony Orchestra "Christmas Time Is Here" Concert
Dec. 7
7:30 p.m., Second Baptist Church, Liberty
Under the direction of Dr. Langston Hemenway, skilled musicians from Jewell and the community will come together to perform holiday classics.
Free tickets available here

The City Come Again
Dec. 9
11:15 a.m. - doors open
11:35 a.m. - music begins
Noon - program begins
Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Broadway at 13th Street, Kansas City
Jewell’s Christmas gift to the city in words and music.