The University Chamber Choir will join the University Singers for the Festival of Christmas concert, Sunday.The University Chamber Choir will join the University Singers for the Festival of Christmas concert, Sunday.

Contest offers family entry to Christmas choral concert

The School of Creative Arts is offering DailyNews readers a chance to win admission to the Festival of Christmas, 3 p.m. Sunday, December 6, at the McEwan Campus of Assumption Parish. In recognition of the family aspect of this event, the prize package will contain six free tickets!

The concert is a celebration of holiday choral music sung by the University Singers and Chamber Choir. Admission is $10, with a student rate of $5. Order tickets by phone at 519-253-3000, ext. 4212, or purchase online at www.uwindsor.ca/music. Tickets are also available at the door.

To enter the contest, just answer the following questions about The Christmas Song, one of the featured numbers on Sunday’s program. The winner will be selected at random from all correct responses received by 4 p.m. Thursday, December 3.

  1. In the song’s opening line, what is roasting on an open fire?
    a) chestnuts
    b) hot dogs
    c) marshmallows
    d) Santa
     
  2. According to the lyrics, why are children going to spy?
    a) to catch Santa coming down the chimney
    b) to see if reindeer really know how to fly
    c) to see mommy kissing Santa Claus
    d) to see what gifts Father stuffed in their stockings
     
  3. What helps to make the season bright?
    a) candles on the tree
    b) lights strung along the eavestrough
    c) a turkey and some mistletoe
    d) the star of Bethlehem

Contest is open to all readers of the DailyNews. Send an e-mail with your responses to uofwnews@uwindsor.ca. One entry per contestant, please.