CLU Choral Ensemble and University Symphony The California Lutheran University Choral Ensembles and University Symphony will present the 50th annual CLU Christmas Festival Concerts at 8 p.m. Fri. and Sat., Dec. 4 and 5, and 4 p.m. Sun., Dec. 6 in Samuelson Chapel on campus at Olsen Road and Campus Drive, Thousand Oaks.

The free concerts, the university’s longest-running annual event, will feature a narrated performance of Christmas music.

The program will include lesser-known carols and familiar favorites sung by the CLU Choir and Women’s Chorale.

The University Symphony strings will perform Roy Douglas’ “A Nowell Sequence” based on themes from Ralph Vaughan Williams’ unfinished opera “The First Nowell.” Wyant Morton, chair of the music department and director of choral and voice activities, and Daniel Geeting, director of instrumental music, will conduct.

Donations will be accepted.

Seating is limited, and guests are encouraged to arrive early for seating.

For more information, call the music department at (805) 4933306 or visit www.callutheran .edu/music.