photo by: Elvyn Jones

A Baker University choir performs in the school's Rice Auditorium during a recent Christmas Candlelight Vespers performance.

A Baker University tradition will return Dec. 8 with the Baker Music Department’s annual Christmas Candlelight Vespers.

For the 89th year, students and faculty from the department will perform a variety of popular and classical pieces.

The performances will be at 2 and 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, at Rice Auditorium on the school’s Baldwin City campus. Admission is free.