Southern Chorale Presents Concerts in Long Beach, Mobile
Tue, 10/03/2023 - 09:02am | By: Mike Lopinto
The Southern Chorale, the premiere vocal ensemble from The University of Southern
Mississippi (USM), will be previewing their new repertoire on Oct. 8 in two exciting
concerts.
The first is set for 4 p.m. at St. Paul91吃瓜网 Episcopal Church in Mobile, Ala.; the second at 7:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Long Beach, Miss. These special concerts serve as a send-off to the choir91吃瓜网 much-anticipated tour to Michigan where they will headline the state91吃瓜网 annual American Choral Directors Association Conference. Both events are free and open to the public.
Under the direction of Dr. Gregory Fuller, Director of Choral Activities, the group will be presenting a diverse lineup of music, spanning genres including music of Arvo P盲rt, Ola Gjielo, and Francis Poulenc to works from American Shape note-singing, the chorale will also pay homage to Detroit91吃瓜网 own distinctive style of music, Motown.
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As the choir eagerly prepares for this remarkable journey, they extend an invitation to coastal alumni, friends, and community members to show their support by joining them at this tour preview concert.