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Millikin’s 65th annual Vespers returns Dec 7-8th

By Lindsay Romano Dec 2, 2024 | 10:00 AM

December 2, 2024 – Millikin University’s most beloved holiday event, Vespers, returns Dec. 7-8, 2024, to Kirkland Fine Arts Center. Performances will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m.

Tickets for Vespers are $12-16 and are available at the Kirkland Fine Arts ticket office. Tickets can then be purchased online, over the phone, or in person at the ticket office during regular hours between 12:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., Tuesday-Friday.

For 65 years, Millikin University’s Vespers has signaled the start of the holiday season in Central Illinois with a splendid evening of carols, choirs, and candlelight. The Millikin University Choirs come together come together for this joyous musical feast. Songs from past centuries combine with familiar carols and arrangements to create an evening of seasonal warmth for the whole family.

This year’s program promises to capture the spirit of the season with a joyous musical feast of choral selections, including classical, choral, modern, gospel, and traditional songs. Limited seating is available, so be sure to reserve your tickets in advance.

Ticket Office Information 

kirklandfinearts.com | 217.424.6318

Kirkland Fine Arts Center, 1215 W. Kirkland Drive, Decatur, Ill., 62522

Ticket Office Hours 

Tuesday through Friday, noon to 4:30 p.m.