Catawba choirs combine for free concert Sunday
Published 12:00 am Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Local audience members will be able to enjoy a host of beautiful voices raised in joyful song Sunday at 5 p.m. in the Omwake-Dearborn Chapel at Catawba College.
In addition to a performance by the highly acclaimed 72-voice Catawba Singers, the Catawba Chamber Singers, Catawba Gospel Choir and the newly formed Catawba Women’s Chorale will perform. Music ranging from the 15th Century master Josquin des Pres to popular songwriter Phil Collins will be a part of the program.
This is the inaugural concert of the choirs under the umbrella of Catawba’s newly reformed Shuford School of Performing Arts, combining Catawba’s celebrated Theatre Department with its fast-growing Music Department. The concert is free and open to the public.