FAQ: Community Advent Concert with Pianist Siying He

What is the Community Advent Concert?

It is an evening of exceptional live classical music hosted by St. Thomas More Catholic Church to celebrate the Advent season, featuring pianist Siying He as the lead artist and musical director.

Who is Siying He and what is her role in the concert?

Siying He is a distinguished pianist who serves as both the principal performer and musical director, responsible for curating the program, selecting repertoire, recruiting musicians, and directing rehearsals.

When and where is the concert taking place?

The concert is on Friday, December 19, 2025, at 7:00 PM at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, located at 11441 Goodwood Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70815.

Is this event open to the public?

Yes, the Community Advent Concert is open to the public and welcomes all members of the community to attend.

What type of music will be performed at the concert?

The concert will feature a varied program of classical music, including solo performances by Siying He and collaborative works with guest instrumentalists and vocalists.

Why is this concert significant for the community?

It reflects the parish’s commitment to cultural and artistic enrichment in Baton Rouge, providing an evening of musical reflection, celebration, and unity during the Advent season.

How many people can the venue accommodate?

The historic sanctuary at St. Thomas More Catholic Church has seating capacity for 700 people.

Who should I contact for more information about the concert?

Contact Sarah J. Neau, Director of Administration at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, via email at [email protected] or visit www.stmbr.org for more details.