Under the direction of Harlan Independent Band Director Besty Burkhart, the Harlan High School Band had a Christmas concert to ring in the season at the school’s football field Friday evening. Selections included “Frosty the Snowman,” “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and a variety of other holiday favorites. Hayden Huff, HHS senior trumpet player, showcased his jazz skills during a solo in a rendition of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.” Those in attendance also got a special surprise from Santa Claus, who dropped by to enjoy the music with them. (Photos by Emily Sargent)

Under the direction of Harlan Independent Band Director Besty Burkhart, the Harlan High School Band had a Christmas concert to ring in the season at the school’s football field Friday evening. Selections included “Frosty the Snowman,” “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and a variety of other holiday favorites. Hayden Huff, HHS senior trumpet player, showcased his jazz skills during a solo in a rendition of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.” Those in attendance also got a special surprise from Santa Claus, who dropped by to enjoy the music with them. (Photos by Emily Sargent)

Under the direction of Harlan Independent Band Director Besty Burkhart, the Harlan High School Band had a Christmas concert to ring in the season at the school’s football field Friday evening. Selections included “Frosty the Snowman,” “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and a variety of other holiday favorites. Hayden Huff, HHS senior trumpet player, showcased his jazz skills during a solo in a rendition of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.” Those in attendance also got a special surprise from Santa Claus, who dropped by to enjoy the music with them. (Photos by Emily Sargent)

Under the direction of Harlan Independent Band Director Besty Burkhart, the Harlan High School Band had a Christmas concert to ring in the season at the school’s football field Friday evening. Selections included “Frosty the Snowman,” “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and a variety of other holiday favorites. Hayden Huff, HHS senior trumpet player, showcased his jazz skills during a solo in a rendition of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.” Those in attendance also got a special surprise from Santa Claus, who dropped by to enjoy the music with them. (Photos by Emily Sargent)

Under the direction of Harlan Independent Band Director Besty Burkhart, the Harlan High School Band had a Christmas concert to ring in the season at the school’s football field Friday evening. Selections included “Frosty the Snowman,” “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and a variety of other holiday favorites. Hayden Huff, HHS senior trumpet player, showcased his jazz skills during a solo in a rendition of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.” Those in attendance also got a special surprise from Santa Claus, who dropped by to enjoy the music with them. (Photos by Emily Sargent)

Under the direction of Harlan Independent Band Director Besty Burkhart, the Harlan High School Band had a Christmas concert to ring in the season at the school’s football field Friday evening. Selections included “Frosty the Snowman,” “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and a variety of other holiday favorites. Hayden Huff, HHS senior trumpet player, showcased his jazz skills during a solo in a rendition of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.” Those in attendance also got a special surprise from Santa Claus, who dropped by to enjoy the music with them. (Photos by Emily Sargent)

Under the direction of Harlan Independent Band Director Besty Burkhart, the Harlan High School Band had a Christmas concert to ring in the season at the school’s football field Friday evening. Selections included “Frosty the Snowman,” “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and a variety of other holiday favorites. Hayden Huff, HHS senior trumpet player, showcased his jazz skills during a solo in a rendition of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.” Those in attendance also got a special surprise from Santa Claus, who dropped by to enjoy the music with them. (Photos by Emily Sargent)