August 7: Operation Christmas Child Benefit Concert

Sponsor: First Evangelical Free Church

What: The second annual concert, held to raise funds for cover OCC’s shipping costs, will feature pianist Emily Baltzer and the 4 GIVIN’ Gospel Quartet.

Emily is a recent graduate of University of Northwestern-St Paul. She has been a part of theater productions – at the professional, community, and educational levels – as a music director, rehearsal accompanist and keys player. Among her accomplishments are more than 10 years of successful showings at competitions across Minnesota and South Dakota, including winning the Concerto Competition at University of Northwestern-St. Paul in 2014. She also teaches piano lessons through Northwestern Academy of Music and maintains a private studio.

4 GIVIN’ Gospel Quartet is made up of four seasoned singers and an accompanying keyboardist. The quartet was formed in 2009 after singing together in the St. Andrews Lutheran Church Choir. They later added the keyboardist and have used their music to share their love for the Lord ever since!

When: Sunday, August 7th at 6:00 pm

Where: 2696 Hazelwood St

Maplewood, MN 55109

Cost: Free

For more information, please visit their website

 

 

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