The School of Music stole the show Friday night with its 37th annual “Celebrate Christmas” concert

Friends and family came together to watch the 37th annual “Celebrate Christmas” concert put on by APU’s School of Music. Over 400 students were involved in the concert. The songs “Of the Father’s Love Begotten” and “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” were some of the classic gospel songs sung by various members of the university choir.

Members of the Chamber Singers singing “Wassail Song of Gioucesttershire.” Courtesy of Steven Baltierra

Two members of APU’s school of music greet guest before the “Celebrate Christmas” concert at Lake Church in Pasadena, CA. Courtesy of Steven Baltierra

Three members of APU’s choir have a little fun before preparing for the “Celebrate Christmas” concert. Courtesy of Steven Baltierra

A member of APU’s orchestra plays a solo on the trumpet during act one of the “Celebrate Christmas” concert. Courtesy of Steven Baltierra

APU university choir and symphony orchestra perform “Sing Noel, Alleluia” as the conductor keeps the group in sync. Courtesy of Steven Baltierra