When Carlos Ibay arrived in the world, he was blind and weighed only 1 pound, 14 ounces. Today the Fairfax resident is an acclaimed tenor and concert pianist who has performed in 21 states and seven countries, from Carnegie Hall in the United States to the Teatro Storchi in Italy. His Christmas concert is Dec. 23 at St. Michael Parish in Annandale.

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