Gracias Christmas Cantata U.S. Tour

E.J. Thomas Hall (198 Hill St.) will present the Gracias Christmas Cantata on Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. This event is actually three shows in one: a nativity opera, a musical with cherished Christmas carols, and a rendition of Handel's Oratorio "Messiah." The Gracias Choir and Orchestra is a multi-award-winning music group that travels the world to spread joy through artistry and repertoire. The performance is free, but tickets are required; and children under five years of age are strictly prohibited. For tickets, call 317.294.5329; or visit
christmascantata.us.