REVIEW: Give Yourself the Gift of Avon Players’ Holiday Variety Show ‘Forever Christmas’

Three years ago as I sat waiting for this show to start, I was worn out and my Christmas spirit was nearly nonexistent. I had doubts if a holiday variety show would be able to change the way I felt, but it did. And I’m happy to say this year’s production, playing until December 14 in Rochester Hills, MI, sent my spirits soaring once again! In an age where you start to wonder if anyone has anything new or relevant to say, Avon Players President John (JD) Deierlein gifts us with his original … [Read more...]

‘Let There Be Peace on Earth’ at the Rochester Symphony Orchestra Annual Christmas Concert

Get into the holiday spirit by spending a delightful evening with the Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) on Friday, December 8 at 8 p.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Rochester, MI. The RSO will perform holiday pieces in full orchestra fashion including March of Toys, Waltz of the Flowers from the Nutcracker, selections from Mannheim Steamroller, the Tran-Siberian Orchestra, and a traditional sing-a-long for the whole family. There will also be a special guest performance by the … [Read more...]