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HPU band, choir to join community musicians for Christmas concert

The performance is free and open to the public.
Credit: Howard Payne University

BROWNWOOD, Texas — Howard Payne University’s Yellow Jacket Band and Concert Choir is teaming up with the Central Texas Community Band and Brownwood Community Chorus to present a “Christmas at HPU” community concert.

The performance is free and open to the public and will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, in HPU’s Mims Auditorium.

“‘Christmas at HPU’ continues to be one of my favorite concerts of the year,” HPU associate professor of music, director of choral activities and Department of Music chair, Dr. Chris Rosborough, said. “It's a time when our entire department and many from our community come together to celebrate the start of the Christmas season.”

The public is invited to attend the concert and stay on campus for refreshments and the Christmas on the Plaza campus lighting ceremony at 7:30 p.m. at the Mims pergola.

“This event is always a special one for us as we collaborate with fellow musicians from across the University and the greater Heart of Texas area to officially kick-off the Christmas season," HPU director of bands and assistant professor of music, Dr. Jon Kraemer, said.

For more information, contact HPU’s School of Music and Fine Arts at 325-649-8500.

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