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NOVEMBER 28, 2020 | DISCOVER!10 |SoundsJoyto theRYLAN HOWE | STAFF WRITERWorldMARK YOURCALENDARS!At a Glance:WHAT: Joy to the World — TheBrowns 2020 Christmas ShowWHERE: The Browns Theater, 11Central Ave. NW, LeMars, IAWHEN: Nov. 24, 27, 28, Dec. 2-5,9-12, 16-19, 22, 23COST: $10-27CONTACT: 888-202-2712 or 712-546-5770ONLINE: www.thebrownstheater.comDON’T MISS IT!: The BrownsTheater presents Breakfast withRudolph on Saturday, Nov. 28.Seatings at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m.The Browns present annual series of Christmas showsThe holiday season is in fullswing and for the Brown familythat means one thing — Christmasconcerts. A whole bunch ofthem.This year the series of holidayshows, which got underway lastweek, have been themed “Joy to theWorld.”“We picked the theme a fewmonths ago. Even at the point weknew that everyone needed a littlebit, or a lot of joy this year,” saidShelly Brown. “We just felt like witheverything going on people needsome hope and encouragement andjoy in their lives.”There will be plenty of opportunitiesto experience that joy with 17shows still on the schedule runningall the way until Dec. 23 at TheBrowns Theater in LeMars.Tickets range from $10 to $27 andshows are scheduled for 7 p.m. mostnights with a 1:30 p.m. show addedon Saturdays. Evening shows alsofeature a home-style holiday meal.“We’re having a traditional Christmasmeal with turkey, dressing,homemade cranberry sauce, gravy,salads and desserts. It’s just a festiveChristmas is ourfavorite time ofthe year. We’rethankful we canstill do what welove to do.Shelly BrownChristmas meal,” Shelly said.As far as the show itself, guests canexpect to hear several Christmas classicsover the course of a couple hours.Everything from classical musicwith “The Nutcracker” to countryChristmas tunes like “I’ll Be HomeWith Bells On” and everything inbetween is on the table.Caroling medleys and timelessfavorites like “Mary Did You Know”and “O Holy Night” will be featuredas well.“There are so many great songs tochoose from and it’s been fun over infection system, which is designedthe years to feature different things. to kill airborne viruses, includingEvery Christmas show is different COVID-19.and this year we have picked out a They will also be limiting capacitylot of new songs and have over 20 to less than half of normal for eachcostume changes, so that’s really show and masks will be requiredfun.” Shelly said. “From our time in upon entry.Branson we learned that people like Due to the limited seating capacity,Shelly noted that they may adda lot of variety and the shows are fastmovingwith a lot of songs fit into extra shows to the schedule based onthose two hours.”interest and turnout.This year’s music will have also “Safety is our top priority. Wehave a boost from a full orchestra. want the people that come to feel“We had producers here a couple comfortable so that they can hear anweeks ago from Nashville to put on inspiring message,” Shelly said. “Ithe background music and vocals we can’t tell you how many hours we’vewanted, and this year we were able to spent discussing seating and how torecord some songs that our producer do it all. We’ve made every effort toarranged with the Nashville orchestra,”Shelly said. “So we have these audience and for us.”make it a safe environment for therich, large orchestral arrangements Once everyone takes their sociallywhich are so much fun.”distanced seats, the Browns can focusOf course a big reason so many on spreading the joy of Christmasare looking for a little extra joy this through song.season is the continuing coronavirus “Christmas is our favorite time ofpandemic.the year. We’re thankful we can stillThe Browns have several protocols do what we love to do,” Shelly said.in place to make guests feel as safe “The outward circumstances have notand comfortable as possible includingmultiple hand sanitizer stations that’s what we’re going to share thischanged the song in our hearts andand a newly installed UV-C Air dis-Christmas season.” FLeMars | Iowa
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