FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 04/07/2011
Benjamin Tyrrel
Marketing and Public Relations
College of Performing and Visual Arts
Southern Utah University
Office: 435-865-8667
cpvamktg@suu.edu
FOR CALENDAR EDITORS: “SING YE PRAISE,” A SPRING CHORAL CONCERT
WHAT: It promises a lively and joyous evening of song, when Southern Utah University’s Department of Music presents Sing Ye Praise, a Spring Choral Concert featuring SUU’s three choral ensembles: OPUS, Les Chansons and Concert Choir.
WHO: SUU’s OPUS, Concert Choir and Les Chansons, Southern Utah University,
Department of Music
WHEN: Friday, April 15, 2011
TIME: 7:30pm
WHERE: Heritage Center Theater, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT
TICKETS: (435) 586-7872, Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm, online: www.suu.edu/arts,
or purchase at the door.
PRICES: General admission adult tickets are $6, $4 for SUU Faculty and Staff, $3 for students and children and SUU students attend free with a valid student ID.
INFO: Phone: Arts Hotline: (435) 865-8800 or visit: www.suu.edu/arts
SUU’S DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC PRESENTS
“SING YE PRAISE”
A SPRING CHORAL CONCERT
FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 2011
Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah: It promises a lively and joyous evening of song, when Southern Utah University’s Department of Music presents Sing Ye Praise, a Spring Choral Concert featuring SUU’s three choral ensembles: OPUS, Les Chansons and Concert Choir. The concert will be Friday, April 15, 2011 at the Heritage Center Theater in Cedar City. The performance begins at 7:30pm. All tickets are general admission and tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for SUU Faculty and Staff, and $3 for students and children. SUU students attend free with a valid student ID.
For the evening’s program, OPUS will perform “Even When God Is Silent” and “Pourings” both composed by the ensemble’s music director, Dr. Keith Bradshaw, Department of Music chair. Additional works include “Wade in de Water” by Alan Koepke, “Little Lamb” by Blake Henson and “The Word was God” by Rosephanye Powell. The Concert Choir’s program, also directed by Dr. Bradshaw, features his “Sing Ye Praise,” “Zion’s Walls” by Aaron Copeland, “Bring Us, Oh Lord God” by William Harris, “Psalm of Consolation” by Merrill Bradshaw (Dr. Bradshaw’s father), “Ride the Chariot” and “Domine, ad adjuvandum me festina,” both of which will feature accompaniment by SUU’s String Ensemble. Under the direction of Jackie Jackson, Les Chansons will also perform inspirational selections.
This glorious program of spirited songs will prove to be a memorable evening of great music presented by the SUU Department of Music. For more information on the SUU College of Performing and Visual Arts events, please call the Arts Hotline at (435) 865-8800, or visit www.suu.edu/arts.
ABOUT THE COLLEGE
The Southern Utah University College of Performing and Visual Arts is comprised of nationally accredited departments of Art and Design, Music, Theatre Arts and Dance, as well as a graduate program in Arts Administration. The College offers 16 different degree areas, including liberal arts Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees; professional Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Fine Arts in art and theatre degrees; and a Master of Fine Arts in Arts Administration degree. More than 60 full- and part-time faculty and staff are engaged in teaching and mentoring over 550 majors in the College. Over 1100 students enroll each year in over 195 arts classes on the SUU campus. The College presents 100 performances, lectures, presentations, and exhibitions each year. The College’s affiliate organizations include the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery, American Folk Ballet, Utah Shakespeare Festival, the performance group Acclamation, and the SUU Ballroom Dance Company. For more information about the College of Performing and Visual Arts, contact the Office of the Dean at (435) 865-8561, or by e-mail at cpvamktg@suu.edu.
Michael French
Public Information Coordinator
Southern Utah University
College of Performing and Visual Arts
435-865-8667
michaelfrench@suu.edu
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