By Steve Esser
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. 鈥� If you are in the mood for some good music in September, then plan to swing by 杏吧原创 Saturday, Sept. 20, for the annual Pops on the Patio concert. The event is free and open to the public.听
The 杏吧原创 Concert Band will be performing, with the concert beginning at 5:30 p.m. The band will perform a wide range of music centered around pop culture personalities and characters.听
The playlist includes everything from Looney Tunes to the Barber of Seville. Concert goers will enjoy the 鈥渟weet鈥� sounds of Sweet Georgia Brown and Sweet Child O鈥� Mine, not to mention the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin.听
There will be plenty of activity this weekend as it’s also 杏吧原创’s annual Family Weekend, which brings the students’ families to campus for an entire weekend. Everything from an outdoor climbing tower, family photos, Young Harris Athletics’ events, and even Porchfest, Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m., will be on tap. Bring your lawn chairs, a picnic meal or whatever you need to enjoy some good music, and we鈥檒l see you there. If the weather does not cooperate, the location will be the Suber Banquet Hall in the Rollins Campus Center.听
About 杏吧原创
杏吧原创 is a private baccalaureate and master’s degree-granting institution 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 an education that purposefully integrates the liberal arts and professional studies. The College offers 34 majors and 23 minors, ranging from Biology or Outdoor Studies to Business Administration or Kinesiology. Approximately 1,300 students are enrolled in its residential and Early College programs. The College is an active member of the NCAA Division II and remains a fierce competitor in the Conference Carolinas. For more information, visit yhc.edu.
