Uploaded January 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
An annual tradition at Washington and Lee University dating back more than 80 years, the Candlelight Service featuring the University Singers, weaves together the sacred narration of the Christmas story through music, prayers, lessons and hymns. The telling of the Incarnation in this manner binds countries and cultures dating back hundreds of years. From traditional favorites to modern masterpieces, let text and music intertwine for a peaceful evening unlike any other in Lexington.
An annual tradition at Washington and Lee University dating back more than 80 years, the Candlelight Service featuring the University Singers, weaves together the sacred narration of the Christmas story through music, prayers, lessons and hymns. The telling of the Incarnation in this manner binds countries and cultures dating back hundreds of years. From traditional favorites to modern masterpieces, let text and music intertwine for a peaceful evening unlike any other in Lexington.










