King’s Counterpoint, a Charleston-based a cappella vocal ensemble, will perform “Angelus Ad Virginem: Music for Advent and Christmas Through the Centuries” at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. Seventh, Friday, Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m. Tickets for the candlelight concert can be purchased in advance at www.stpaulschatt.org/concert-season and will be sold at the door the night of the concert.
GPS holiday market
Girls Preparatory School will host its annual Girls Holiday Marketplace on Saturday, Dec. 7, noon-4 p.m. Making Spirits Bright, Poetry for You, The Jeweled Dragon, Art for Paws and Colors of the Wind are just a few of the more than 30 businesses making an appearance in the main gym at GPS. Chick-N-Nooga will also be set up to sell snacks and lunch, and High Grounds Coffee will be on-site selling hot beverages. Products being sold include ornaments, wreaths, holiday décor, original art, jewelry, dog accessories and treats, beauty products, handmade candles and soaps, original family games and more. Admission is free.
Food Bank benefit concert
On Saturday, Dec. 7, musicians from Chattanooga and New York will present a performance of Bach’s “Magnificat” at 7:30 p.m. at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 848 Ashland Terrace. All of the proceeds will go to the Chattanooga Area Food Bank. Purchase tickets at bachfoodbank.eventbrite.com. Tickets will also be available at the door.
Singing Christmas Tree
The Chattanooga Boys Choir’s Singing Christmas Tree will be held Saturday, Dec. 7, noon and 5:30 p.m., at the Tivoli Theater. The program will include more than 100 members of the Chattanooga Boys Choir, as well as guests from the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Youth Orchestra, Ballet Tennessee and the Metropolitan Bells hand bell ensemble. Special guest will be Scott Coulter, a Chattanooga Boys Choir alum who has been honored as one of Broadway’s top performers in both theater and cabaret productions.