man11/07/11 The Marshall County Church Orchestra and LifePlex Dance Academy are putting the finishing touches on the concert and dessert for 2011. “A Festival of Carols” will be presented at Christos’ Banquet Center Thursday and Friday, Nov. 17 and 18at 7 p.m.

The concert will tell the story of familiar Christmas carols and their origin. The stories will be told through various art forms including orchestration, dance, sign language, singing and narration.  

Tickets are $12 per adult for each night. Although children 10 and younger are free please include them in your count when calling for tickets as they will take up a seat and seating is limited. Tickets may be purchased from any orchestra member or by calling 574-936-7357 and ask for Don or 574-952-3661 and ask for Cindy.

Photo: Members of Lifeplex Dance Academy Eleni Kurtis, Takis Kurtis and Sadie Buchanan rehearse their dance for the song “I Heard The Bells.”