HML students performed at EPCOT Candlelight event

Education Thursday, March 2, 2017

Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High choir students ended 2016 right, at the annual Disney’s EPCOT Candlelight Processional in early December. The students performed two shows with Edward James Olmos, actor in the 1998 film Selena as Abraham Quintanilla Jr. He also staffed in Battlestar Gallactica, Miami Vice and was nominated for an academy award for his work in Stand and Deliver. The Candlelight Processional is a Walt Disney World tradition taking place at EPCOT’s World Showcase where a mass choir and 50 piece orchestra, interwoven with the biblical story of a savior born to a virgin in Bethlehem, narrated by a guest celebrity narrator. 
The students were led by Fine Arts Department chair Shenita Hunt.