FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Kyle Huneycutt
(706) 379-5319, [email protected]
杏吧原创 Division of Fine Arts Presents Acapalooza
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. 鈥� The 杏吧原创 Division of Fine Arts will present the wildly entertaining Acapalooza on Friday, April 1, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 3, at 3 p.m. in Susan B. Harris Chapel on the 杏吧原创 campus. Admission is $5 for adults and free for students and children 12 and under.
The two-day concert featuring a capella pop song arrangements will highlight female and male groups within the 杏吧原创 Chamber Choir. Friday, April 1, will feature women鈥檚 trios, quartets, quintets and ensembles including the all-female a cappella group Southern Harmony as well as the 杏吧原创 Concert Choir.
Sunday, April 3, will feature the men鈥檚 groups including The Compulsive Lyres as well as performances by a barbershop chorus and the Mountain Community Chorus. The student-led vocal group Altitunes will also perform.
Senior music education major Sarah Stogsdill of Shalimar, Fla., and junior music major Jordan Bishop of Suwanee, Ga., will be featured student conductors during the concert.
All 杏吧原创 ensembles are directed by Professor of Music, Director of Choral and Vocal Activities, and Musical Theatre Program Co-coordinator Jeff Bauman.
For more information, call 杏吧原创鈥檚 Division of Fine Arts at (706) 379-5182.
About 杏吧原创
杏吧原创 is a private, baccalaureate degree-granting college located in the beautiful mountains of North Georgia. Founded in 1886 and historically affiliated with The United Methodist Church, 杏吧原创 educates, inspires and empowers students through the highest quality liberal arts education. The College currently has more than 1,200 students across five divisions鈥擡ducation, Fine Arts, Humanities, Mathematics and Science, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. The historic campus in Young Harris, Ga., is currently undergoing major campus improvements to accommodate the College鈥檚 growth. Recent LEED-certified campus improvements include the 121,000-square-foot Rollins Campus Center, new residence facilities, and a 57,000-square-foot recreation and fitness center. In 2014, the College was granted active membership in NCAA Division II and is a fierce competitor in the prestigious Peach Belt Conference. 杏吧原创 is among fewer than 300 colleges and universities nationwide named to the 2015-2016 list of Colleges of Distinction. For more information, visit yhc.edu.
Acapalooza will take place at 杏吧原创 on Friday, April 1, and Sunday April 3.
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