There are three different ways to enter our ticket giveaways.  Go ahead and pick 1, or all 3. 1. Facebook – Like our Facebook Page, then leave a comment on our wall telling us why you want to go! 2. Twitter – Follow Us @VancouverWeekly, then Retweet our contest entry: “RT: to win tickets to El Nino at The Orpheum @VanBachChoir – December 15 @VancouverWeekly  #Vancouver #Contest http://owl.li/ftD21 ”> CLICK HERE TO AUTOTWEET 3. Comment – Or simply leave us a comment here on this post. Note: Limit of 1 entry per person, per option, for a total of 3 entries each Content Closing Time: Contest closes December 12th, 2012 at 10:00PM – Winner will be contacted upon closing time. December 15, 2012 at 8pm Orpheum Theatre Composer: John Adams Conductor: Leslie Dala VBC presents the Canadian premiere of John Adams’ profoundly illuminating nativity oratorio El Niño (The Infant). AMessiah for the modern age, the wondrous musical achievement is a poetic retelling of Christ’s birth from one of the world’s most vital and prolific living composers. To tell its tale, the oratorio weaves text from pre-Christian prophets, canonical and Gnostic gospels, and mid-20th century Hispanic poetry into a powerful and staggeringly beautiful score. Featuring Countertenors: Daniel Bubeck, Steven Rickards & Brian Cummings Soprano: Jessica Rivera Mezzo Soprano: Krisztina Szabó Baritone: Gregory Dahl with the Vancouver Bach Children’s Chorus and Vancouver Symphony Orchestra About The Vancouver Bach Choir (www.vancouverbachchoir.com) Situated in Vancouver, the gateway of the Pacific Rim, the Vancouver Bach Choir is an award-winning 140 – voice symphonic choir committed to offering vibrant and culturally diverse choralexperiences to its audiences. As one of the largest choral organizations in Canada, the Vancouver Bach Choir explores a wide range of repertoire from the past to the present with passion and commitment. Through its series of concerts presented at the magnificent Orpheum Theatre, the VBC continues to meet its mandate of commissioning and performing works by British Columbian and Canadian composers and presenting the world’s favourite symphonic choral works. Over the past eight decades, the choir has performed with numerous world-class musicians. Under the baton of Maestro Leslie Dala, the VBC continues its mission and tradition to share the beauty ofchoral music with local, national, and international communities.

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