A little heat caughtin gleaming rags,in shrouds of veil,torn and sun-shot swaddlings: over the Methodist roof,two clouds propose a Zionof their own, blazing(colors of tarnish on copper) against the steely closeof a coastal afternoon, December,while under the steeplethe Choral Society prepares to performMessiah, pouring, in their bestblacks and whites, onto the raked stage.Not steep, really,…

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Join us for the 14th Annual Tom McAlexander Messiah Sing-Along on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at 4 PM, at the Church of the Holy Cross, 440 W Lanikaula St, Hilo, HI 96720 YOU ARE THE CHORUS. Or, just come and listen. Two rehearsals: Saturday Dec 16, 2023 from 10 am-noon (one week before the Sing-Along),…

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