Local Student Performs in Carthage Christmas Festival

Alexander Clarksen participated in the 151st Christmas Festival at Carthage College in the magnificent A. F. Siebert Chapel in Kenosha, Wis. Clarksen, from Whitewater, is a member of Carthage Choir and Lincoln Singers.

The Carthage Christmas Festival is one of the largest and most beloved events on campus, bringing together over 3,500 people throughout the festival weekend. The Christmas Festival artistic staff includes Professors Margaret Burk as Artistic Director and Matthew Hougland as Production Director.

Wind Orchestra conducted by James Ripley

Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by E. Edward Kawakami

Vox Ignis, Carthage Choir, and Lincoln Chamber Singers conducted by Margaret Burk

Voces Aquae and Carthage Treble Choir conducted by Polly Amborn

Accompanists: Melissa Cardamone and Gregory Berg

About Carthage

Carthage College is breaking records with its largest enrollment ever. Founded in 1847, Carthage blends the best liberal arts traditions with innovative programs that shape careers, hands-on learning that fuels discovery, and faculty mentorship that drives student success – all on a stunning Lake Michigan campus in Kenosha, Wisconsin, midway between Chicago and Milwaukee.

Grow with us: www.carthage.edu

Editor’s note: The above press release was provided by Carthage College.

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