St. Olaf Christmas Festival 2024

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Sunday, December 8, 2024 — Skoglund Center Auditorium

St. Olaf Christmas Festival 2024

Our Hope for Years to Come

St. Olaf Choir • Anton Armstrong '78, Conductor

St. Olaf Orchestra • Chung Park, Conductor

St. Olaf Cantorei • James E. Bobb, Conductor

Manitou Singers • Therees Tkach Hibbard, Conductor

St. Olaf Chapel Choir • Paolo Debuque, Conductor

Viking Chorus • Paolo Debuque, Conductor

Production Credits

Executive Producer

Michael Kyle '85

Jeffrey O'Donnell '02

Producer

Sean Tonko P'22

Video Director

Habib Azar

Video Associate Director

Danielle Myers

Video Engineer

Cooper Blackwood

Camera Operator

Nate Haustein '10

Sofía Chamorro Pilacuán '25

Mikael Maritz '25

Annika Knudson '25

Nathaly Martinez '27

Faten Adel '27

Paavo Rundman '26

Satoshi Simental Murakami '26

Lizzy Chen '27

Graphics Operator

Cole Monson '25

On-Air Host

Valerie Kahler

Audio Engineer

Grant Furgiuele

Audio Producer

Mike Pengra

Audio Assistant

Mia Pardo

Lighting Designer

Karin Olson

House Audio Engineer

Jim Stanoch

Production Assistant

Xochitl Figueroa '25

Score Reader

Nathan Brandwein

Additional Video Production

Flight Creative Media

Jib Operator

Ian Kosmo

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Video production brought to you by the generosity and support of our sponsors:

Paul and Margot Grangaard

David and Cynthia Hill

The Mark and Laura Johnson family

Tim and Jan Maudlin with gratitude for The Lutheran Center for Faith, Values and Community

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