Tessa Caballero Participates in 47th Annual Candlelight Carol Service at Hendrix College

2011 Nov 18

Tessa Caballero of Austin will perform with the Hendrix College Choir in Candlelight Carol Service performances Thursday, Dec. 2 - Saturday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 5 at 4 p.m. in Greene Chapel on the Hendrix College campus. Caballero, a alto, is a sophomore at Hendrix.

The Candlelight Carol Service, now in its 47th year, presents the Christmas story through Scripture lessons and music. All services are free and open to the public, but reservations are required. Reservations will be accepted through Dec. 3 by calling (501) 450-1495.

Off-campus services will also be presented Thursday, Dec. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Highland Park United Methodist Church in Dallas, Texas, and Friday, Dec. 16 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Little Rock, Ark. No reservations are required for the tour services.

The choir will perform under the direction of Dr. Nancy Fleming, professor of music, who joined the music faculty at Hendrix in 1986.

Founded in 1876, Hendrix College is a national leader in engaged liberal arts and sciences education. Hendrix was named the country's #1 "Up and Coming" liberal arts college for the third consecutive year by U.S. News and World Report. Hendrix is featured in the 2011 edition of the Princeton Review as one of the country's best 376 colleges and is listed in the 2012 edition of the Fiske Guide to Colleges as one of 25 "Best Buy" private colleges included. Hendrix has been affiliated with the United Methodist Church since 1884. For more information, visit www.hendrix.edu.