2025 Annual Messiah Sing-Along
Seminole State College's Annual Messiah Sing-Along
Presented by the Center for Fine & Performing Arts at Seminole State College.
Hosted by -
Seminole State Community Choir
Distinguished Professor of Music Dianna Campbell, Director of Choral Activities
Accompanist - Harrison Light
- November 18, 2025
- 7:30 p.m.
- Doors open at 7 p.m.
- Holy Cross Lake Mary
780 N. Sun Drive
Lake Mary, FL
Welcome to Music at Seminole State College!
We are delighted to share another season of outstanding performances with you! This series showcases the talent and dedication of our students, faculty, and guest artists, highlighting the richness of musical expression across a wide range of styles and traditions. Each concert is an opportunity to experience the power of live performance and the sense of community it creates, reminding us of the important role the arts play in inspiring, uplifting, and connecting us all.
As you enjoy today’s performance, we invite you to fully immerse yourself in the music and celebrate the creativity of the artists on stage. Thank you for joining us. Your presence ensures that the arts remain a vibrant part of Seminole State College and Central Florida. Now kick back, and enjoy!
Sincerely,
~ Dianna Campbell
Director of Choral Activities
Distinguished Professor of Music
Music Coordinator
Messiah Sing-Along Program
Messiah
George Frideric Handel (1865-1759)
I. Orchestral Sinfonia
II. Arioso: Comfort Ye
Laurin Dunn, Tenor
III. Chorus: And The Glory Of The Lord
IV. Recitative: Thus Saith The Lord Of Hosts
Bryce Padilla, Bass
V. Chorus: And He Shall Purify
VI. Recitative: Behold A Virgin Shall Conceive
Aubry Hamilton, Mezzo-Soprano
VII. Air: O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings
Aubry Hamilton, Mezzo-Soprano
VIII. Chorus: O Thou That Tellest Good Tiding
IX. Chorus: For Unto Us A Child Is Born
Samantha Torres Baker, Conductor
SSC Alumni
X. Pastoral Symphony
XI. Recitative: There Were Shepherds Abiding In The Field
Lucy Scalera, Soprano
XII. Recitative: And lo, the angel of the Lord
Lucy Scalera, Soprano
XIII. Recitative: And The Angel Said Unto Them
Lucy Scalera, Soprano
XIV. Recitative: And Suddenly There Was An Angel
Lucy Scalera, Soprano
XV. Chorus: Glory To God In The Highest
XVI. Air: Rejoice Greatly
Mia Sanchez, Soprano
XVII. Recitative: Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind
Makala Mcloud, Mezzo-Soprano
XVIII. Air: He Shall Feed His Flock/Come Unto Him
Kaylyn Debose, Mezzo-Soprano
Miranda Graham, Soprano
SSC Voice Faculty
XIX. Chorus: Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs
XX. Chorus: Hallelujah Chorus!
Meet the Musicians
Joni Hanze - Violin I
Lisa Ferrigno - Violin II
Joe Henderson - Viola
Maureen May - Cello
Barbara Larson - Keyboard
Seminole State Community Choir
Dianna Campbell
Director of Choral Activities
Harrison Light
Rehearsal Accompanist
- Caroline Anderson
- Jody Bowman*
- Andi Branson
- Roger Branson
- Kevin Brewer*
- Maggie Campbell
- Jim Cavanaugh
- Jim Conner
- Ginny Cummins
- Lily Crump*
- Laurin Dunn
- Mary Ellen Eiler*
- John Ervin*
- Ginny Fisher
- MaryJoyce Fisher
- Valerie Fisher
- Angie French
- Elizabeth Gehron
- Deanna Girron*
- Gail Guillemette
- Martha Halladay
- Clare Helwig*
- Mark Helwig*
- Jan Holloway
- Diane Jackson
- Mandy Jackson
- Linda Kassof
- Les Kramer
- Hunter Louis*
- Patsy Lovlier
- Terri Markle
- Kathy Matty
- Jim McDonald
- Elaine Meager
- Lynn Merriman
- David Moore
- Margie Oftedahl
- John Reilly
- Ruth Sandweiss
- Carol Scott
- Russ Scott
- Nicole Teslo*
- Pat Tykowski
- Bob Vogel
- Chris Waguespack
- Kathy Waguespack
*Volunters
A Very Special Thanks To
- Dennis McGavock and Holy Cross Lake Mary
- Dr. Michele Cuomo -Dean of Arts & Communication
- Samantha Torres-Baker - Seminole H.S. Director and SSC Alumni
- SSC Voice Faculty - Miranda Graham & Deanna Girron
- Christine Kindell - Program Publication & Social Media
- Kevin Brewer - SSC Print Shop Manager
- Seminole State College Community Choir Members
- Seminole State Music Student Workers
Support Choral Music and/or Seminole State Bands at Seminole State College
The Support-A-Musician fund was created to assist deserving student musicians in various ways. We work closely with our students with special circumstances and offer support as needed, case by case. Donations are accepted at any time of the year.
Donations by Check
Please make check payable: Foundation of Seminole State College
In the memo portion for:
Seminole State Choral or Seminole State Bands
Mailing address:
Foundation for Seminole State College
SSC Foundation Support Choral Music or Seminole State Bands
1055 AAA Drive, Heathrow, FL 32746
407.708.4400
All donations are tax deductible.
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