PASSION. MUSIC. DRAMA.
2026-2027
Fall-Winter Season
HANDEL’S SEMELE
A dramatic staged production of this tragic tale of love, jealousy, and ambition. BACH joins with Bloomington-Normal’s professional MIOpera company for performances in Bloomington-Normal and Champaign.
Saturday, November 7, at 7:00 pm
Normal First United Methodist Church
Sunday, November 8, at 3:30 pm
First Presbyterian Church of Champaign
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH @ 7:00PM
NORMAL FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
211 N. SCHOOL STREET NORMAL, IL 61761
PROF. JOHN KOCH, DIRECTOR
GRACE EOM, PIANIST
The program entitled "God Bless Us, Every One: A Musical Retelling of A Christmas Carol", presents dramatic highlights from Charles Dickens’ classic novel with prelude, postlude and intermittent carols by the Twin Cities Chamber Choir (TCCC). The Twin Cities Chamber Choir is Bloomington-Normal’s newest vocal ensemble, founded and led by Prof. John Koch under the nonprofit professional arts organization MIOpera.
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