About this Event
AfterGlow Chorus Presents: "A Not So Silent Night"
Experience the magic of the holidays like never before as AfterGlow Chorus transforms beloved holiday classics into soul-stirring masterpieces that will leave you breathless and filled with joy.
This spectacular holiday concert weaves together joyful spirituals, reimagined carols, and gospel powerhouses that celebrate the season's deepest meanings. From Moses Hogan's roof-lifting "Glory, Glory, Glory to the Newborn King" to The Temptations' soulful take on "Silent Night," every moment promises to move your spirit.
"The most moving choral concert I've ever attended — AfterGlow's sound is breathtaking."
— Audience member, Oakland
Featured Highlights Include:
- Classic carols reimagined: "Ding Dong! Merrily on High" (Charles Wood) and "Angels We Have Heard on High" (Alice Parker & Robert Shaw)
- Joyful spirituals: "Rockin' Jerusalem" (Stacey V. Gibbs) and "What 'Cha Gonna Call the Pretty Little Baby" (Ronald Stevens)
- Soul-stirring masterworks: R. Nathaniel Dett's "Ave Maria" and Rosephanye Powell's "The Word Was God"
- Holiday favorites: Nat King Cole's "The Christmas Song," Donny Hathaway's "This Christmas," and Mervyn Warren's gospel arrangement of "Joy to the World" (as performed by Whitney Houston in "The Preacher's Wife").
Beautiful Venue
St. Paul's Episcopal Church near Lake Merritt in Oakland provides the perfect intimate setting with exceptional acoustics that showcase every rich harmony and powerful crescendo.
Getting There: Located in Oakland's vibrant Lake Merritt neighborhood with street parking available. Easy BART access from downtown Oakland stations.
Don't miss this extraordinary celebration of holiday music that honors tradition while embracing innovation. Purchase your tickets today and prepare for "A Not So Silent Night" that will become your new holiday tradition!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
St. Paul's Episcopal Church Oakland, 114 Montecito Avenue, Oakland, United States
USD 28.52 to USD 44.52
