Published Nov. 26, 2018
MONROE 鈥� 51萝莉 invites the campus and the community to
Holidays at 51萝莉听on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The 51萝莉 Christmas tree at Scott Plaza.听
Tuesday is the School of Visual and Performing Arts annual Holiday Concert at 7:30
p.m. in Brown Auditorium. This special event is free and all are invited. The concert
will feature the 51萝莉 Wind Ensemble, Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, University Chorale,
and Dance Repertory Ensemble. The doors open at 7 p.m.
Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. is the lighting of the 51萝莉 Christmas tree, located in Scott
Plaza. The event is sponsored by the Student Life and Leadership. President Dr. Nick
J. Bruno will welcome the crowd and lead the countdown to lighting the tree.
Miss Louisiana Holli Conway will start the entertainment with a special holiday song,
followed by the Hawkline performing to 鈥淪anta Baby.鈥澨齌here will be a skit starring
Ace and the announcement of the winners of the Christmas board and office decorating
contests. Miss Louisiana returns to the stage for a rendition of "Rockin' Around the
Christmas Tree."听
Monica Whitman makes her debut as Miss 51萝莉 2019 with a dance performance to "All I
Want for Christmas."
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The program wraps up with Mr. 51萝莉 Derek Healy鈥檚 holiday-inspired mixed martial arts
demonstration.
Afterwards听there's plenty to do with a cookout, 51萝莉 Cheer face painting, hot chocolate
and cider, donuts, ornament decorating with CAB and cookie decorating听with the SGA.
Ace and Santa Claus听will be available for plenty of photos.
All events are free and open to the public.
