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'Messiah' me, Handel
Advertiser Staff and News Service
You've already cracked the "Nut," and want more Christmas music? Get a handle on Handel:
- Central Union Church's 100-voice Oratorio Choir and Handel Festival Chamber Orchestra will perform its 56th annual "Messiah" at the church, at 7:30 p.m. Sunday; 941-0957.
- The Windward Coalition of Churches is having a "Messiah" sing-in at 2 p.m. Dec. 7 at Christ Church Uniting Disciples and Presbyterians, 1300 Kailua Road; 262-6911.
The Wyland fling
Makana will share his ki ho'alu artistry; Maunalua and Resophonics will also be featured.
Admission is free; wine-tasting will be available. Information: 924-1322.
Wyland the sea lion won't attend. But you can see that Wyland and other pups from 9:30 to 5 p.m. daily at the park.
Maui singles alert
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Producer Banyan Productions is seeking single men and women on Maui, ages 25 to 35, "who'd be interested in a terrific blind date," said county film commissioner Benita Brazier.
The TLC show, hosted by Sabrina Soto, airs at 11 and 11:30 a.m. weekdays and is viewed by more than 55 million people. Each episode puts together two people on a blind date, and follows the couple as they prepare for their date, meet and go out.
Prospective candidates should contact Danielle Stewart of Banyan Productions at (215) 928-1414, ext. 7130, or dstewart@banyanproductions.com.
Pearl High on parade
"The band has been given the honor of leading the parade and will play the signature 'Hooray for Hollywood' music along the route," said Kent Sato, one of the school's three band directors.
The parade will only be broadcast in California. (For information, see www.hollywoodspectacular.com.) But the 220-member band and 32 dancers ages 7 to 13 from Howard and Olana Ai's halau will perform "The Hawaiian War Chant" and a Christmas medley.