The Swedish American Children's Choir presents the 25th annual Swedish Christmas and St. Lucia Festival featuring music by the choir under the direction of Marguerite Karl with special guests Swedish Folk and Emma Foelske-Hess, piano. Also featured are Margaret Lekander, violin, and Julia Lekander, flute. This year's St. Lucia, Queen of Light, is Morganna Olsen of St. Charles.

Following the concert, a Swedish Christmas Sweet Table will be served and Jul Tomte-Swedish Santa will visit with the children. Also available for purchase will be Swedish
bakery goods.

The Swedish American Children's Choir is the largest choir of its kind in the Midwest. In their 25th year, they have performed at numerous venues in the tri-state area. Proceeds from the concert will benefit the choir tour fund.

Tickets are by reservation only and $15/ adults and $8/children 6-12 years old. Reservations can be made by calling the choir office at 630-414-9700.