Presented as part of the SIUE Arts & Issues Series

Kick off the holiday season with Opera Edwardsville on December 2, 2023 for a concert of festive favorites and classic carols. OE’s signature December event returns to Dunham Hall as part of the SIUE Arts & Issues.

Featuring: 

Julie Tabash Kelsheimer, soprano

Ann Toomey, soprano

Lindsay Metzger, mezzo-soprano

Ben Werley, tenor

Schyler Vargas, baritone

With accompaniment by: 

Joseph Welch, pianist and OE Artist-in-Residence

With emcee: 

Chase Hopkins, OE Founder & Artistic Director

Ticket Information

Sponsors & Donors

Donors and sponsors are invited to attend our annual December concert with a number of complimentary tickets based on their level of giving. An RSVP is required. All donors and sponsors have been contacted by an Opera Edwardsville board member to confirm their RSVP. Please contact operaedwardsville@gmail.com if you have any questions or concerns. 

"Print-at-home" tickets will be issued by the SIUE Arts & Issues digital box office. You will receive an email with the subject "Your receipt and tickets for Opera Edwardsville Holiday Concert" from fansupport@hometownticketing.com. You can display these tickets on your phone to an Arts & Issues usher or print them out at home and bring to the concert. 

General ticket sales open September 25th!
Tickets can be purchased online through the SIUE Arts & Issues box office.  Tickets cost $50 to the general public, $25 to SIUE faculty, and $10 for students.

How to locate your "Print-at-home" Tickets

"Print-at-home" tickets will be issued by the SIUE Arts & Issues digital box office. You will receive an email with the subject "Your receipt and tickets for Opera Edwardsville Holiday Concert" from fansupport@hometownticketing.com. You can display these tickets on your phone to an Arts & Issues usher or print them out at home and bring to the concert.