MONROE — A beloved part of the local holiday season will return this year with concerts by the Bel Canto Singers on Sunday, December 18. The concert will be presented twice, at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. at St. Victor Catholic Church, 1760 14th Street, Monroe. This is the first time that the singers have performed since their 2019 pre-pandemic 40th anniversary Christmas concerts. This year, the group includes more than 50 singers from the stateline area.
Allen Redford directs the Bel Canto Singers. The group is accompanied by pianist Renee Setterstrom. String, woodwind and percussion musicians will also participate. Organist Deborah Krauss Smith will also be featured. There are no advance ticket sales.