SJBC Cathedral Choir presents Fortified & Forging On! The 40th Anniversary Concert 12/17/2016 from 5 - 7 pm ~ Columbia, Maryland

Who's Ready to Get Fortified ~~~~ I'm singing with this choir ~ All Welcome ~ Come and Enjoy ~ Meet New Folks + Holiday Iconic Music, Food, and Dance ~ I got tickets and go to Eventbrite link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fortified-forging-on-the-cathedral-choir-40th-anniversary-concert-tickets-29301261863 ~ Tickets $15 ~ Spread the Good News ! Fortified & Forging On! 40th Anniversary Celebration St. John Baptist Church in Columbia, Maryland on Saturday, December 17, 2016 from 5 - 7 pm ~. The SJBC Cathedral Choir presents Fortified & Forging On! The 40th Anniversary Concert under the direction of Linda R. Hall has special guests - the Dancers of Inspiration and the City College Alumni Master Chorale

Singular Sensations Annual Holiday Art Show at Columbia Art Center 12/8/ 2016 Reception from 6 - 8 pm

Singular Sensations Annual Holiday Art Show at Columbia Art Center Columbia, Maryland ~ Thursday, December 8 - Friday, December 16, 2016   Gala reception, food, and live music: Thursday, Dec. 8, 6-8pm ~ Come and Enjoy ~ Stop by! ~~~ ~~~~~ www.columbiaartcenter.org Singular Sensations exhibit on view --- December 8 - 16, 2016 ~~~~ Now in its 19th year, this annual show features a wide selection of art for sale at $150 or less. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Columbia Art Center  6100 Foreland Garth, Columbia, MD 21045 (Long Reach Village Center (next to Stonehouse Community Center) just minutes from Route 175 and Tamar Drive.) Phone:  410-730-0075 Email:  Art.Staff@ColumbiaAssociation.org Monday – Thursday  9:30am- 9pm Friday  9:30am – 5 pm Saturday  9am – 5pm Sunday  11am – 5pm

"Speak to My Heart" ~~~~~ Vocalist Denée Barr and Cellist Kristen Jones ~ Impromptu @ Columbia Art Center with Little Patuxent Review Salon Series ~ Columbia, Maryland ~ 12/05/2016

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2016 photos c Denée Barr ~~~~~~~~~~ Vocalist Denée Barr and Cellist Kirsten Jones in performance impromptu at the Columbia Art Center with Little Patuxent Review Salon Series in Columbia, Maryland Monday, December 5, 2016 ~ photos courtesy Denée Barr with videos courtesy Claire Meiklejohn ~~~~ www.columbiaartcenter.org ~~~~~ www.deneebarrartnews.blogspot.com ~~~~~ www.littlepatuxentreview.org ~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Speak to My Heart with Denée Barr and Kristen Jones" ~ Song List 2016 Vocalist Denée Barr and Cellist Kristen Jones in performance impromptu at the Columbia Art Center with Little Patuxent Review Salon Series in Columbia, Maryland Monday, December 5, 2016 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. "Touch the Hand of Love" (Vocal and Cello) by Blossom Dearie and Mahriah Blackwolf 2. "The Little Light of Mine" (Vocal, Cello, and Audience) Negro Spiritual 3. "Here's Comes the Sun" (Vocal and Cello) by George Harrison and the Beatles 4. "Joy to the World" (Vocal. Cello, and Audience) Words are by English hymn writer Isaac Watts Based on the second half of the Bible Psalm 98 Christmas Carol 5. "Wexford Carol" (Cello and Ballet) Wexford Carol (Irish: Carúl Loch Garman, Carúl Inis C�órthaidh) Originating from County Wexford and, specifically, Enniscorthy Dating to the 12th century. Subject of the song is that of the nativity of Jesus Christ. Traditional religious Irish Christmas carol 6. "Someone to Watch Over Me" (Vocal and Cello) George and Ira Gershwin From the Broadway Musical "Oh Kay!" 1926 Great American Songbook 7. "Bach Cello Suite #1" (Cello and Ballet) by Johann Sebastian Bach around 1717 - 1723 8. "We Are the Champions" (Vocal and Cello) by Freddie Mercury and Queen ~ British Rock Band 9. "Defying Gravity" (Vocal and Cello) by Stephen Schwartz From the Broadway musical "Wicked" 10. "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" (Vocal and Cello) by Elton John and Tim Rice From Disney "The Lion King" 11. "Silent Night" (Vocal, Cello, and Audience) by Franz Xaver Gruber and Joseph Mohr 1818 Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht Christmas Carol 12. "My Favorite Things" (Vocal and Cello) by Rogers and Hammerstein From the Broadway Musical "Sound of Music" 1959 13. "Dona Noblis Pacem" ~ "Give Us Peace" (Cello and Ballet) Traditional Hymn