Recorded Live on December 18, 2023. Join the Ontario Chaffey Community Show Band in presenting Rhythm and Bows, The Gift of Music The December concert features a repertoire of festive music in celebration of the holiday season. The Show Band is proud to feature the award-winning Colony High School String Orchestra under the direction of Michael Bachman. They will join the musicians of the Show Band in performing the holiday favorite "Sleigh Ride" composed by Leroy Anderson, "A Christmas Festival," and the well-known English Carol "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen."

Also featured on the concert are the OPARC Performers: Armando, Grace, Henry, Liz, Pamela, Richard, and Stephanie. They will perform to a video presentation of "This Is Me" from The Greatest Showman.

Young vocalist Brianna Rawlings will make her Show Band debut in "Happy Birthday Jesus." Show Band musician and vocalist Natasha Le and Assistant Director and tenor saxophone soloist Pat Arnold will be featured in "White Christmas" and "Winter Wonderland" respectively. The outstanding musicians of the Show Band will perform "Joy To The World," "Santa's Christmas Symphony," "Symphonic Prelude to Adeste Fidelis," "Where Are You Christmas," and "We Need A Little Christmas." The performance will conclude with the audience joining all the musicians in "Silent Night."

The performance will be narrated by Chaffey Joint Union High School District Superintendent Dr. Mathew Holton and Mrs. Shana Holton.