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        A Magical Evening of Holiday Music at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Pasadena

        • Melanie Hooks
          • December 14, 2025
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      Westminster Presbyterian Church (Photo – Ruth Factor)

      This holiday season, Westminster Presbyterian Church invites the community to a magical evening of music, joy, and celebration at A Christmas Celebration, a special holiday concert featuring an ensemble of talented musicians and performers.

      By Melanie Hooks

      The event is free to attend and promises to be an unforgettable experience for all ages.

      The concert will take place on Sunday, December 14 at 7:30 pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church, located at 1757 N. Lake Ave., Pasadena, CA 91104. The evening will feature the Westminster Brass Ensemble, conducted by Kevin Mayse, alongside the talented Riverside City College Chamber Singers, directed by John Byun.

      Adding to the festive atmosphere, renowned organist Mallory Haney Loo will provide beautiful musical accompaniment, while composer Bruce Lofgren will showcase some of his original compositions.

      Golden Globe and Academy Award-nominated actor John C. Reilly will host the event, bringing his signature charm and warmth to the celebration.

      This free concert is open to the public, making it a wonderful opportunity for families and individuals to gather and enjoy an evening of holiday music in a beautiful setting. Attendees can look forward to a blend of classical, sacred, and festive pieces, all designed to capture the spirit of the season.

      A Christmas Celebration
      Sunday, December 14 
      7:30 pm
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      Westminster Presbyterian Church
      1757 N. Lake Ave.
      Pasadena, CA 91104
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