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03-08-2012, 10:20 AM
This just in from Charles County Public Schools...
Purdue’s Glee Club to mentor, perform with county high schools
Charles County Public high school chamber choirs will join the Purdue Varsity Glee Club (PVGC) and Chesapeake Choral Arts Society for performances at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 13 at New Life Church in La Plata. The men of PVGC, including Maurice J. McDonough High School alum William "Billy" Thiedeman, will present a 90-minute concert including gospel, vocal jazz, swing, contemporary hits, romantic ballads, classical choral selections, barbershop, folk melodies, patriotic standards, familiar opera choruses, country and novelty tunes. Tickets are $15 online at www.chesapeakechoral.com (http://www.chesapeakechoral.com/) or $20 at the door by cash payment only. Call 301-642-0594 for more information.
Prior to the concert, the PVGC will hold a workshop with members of county chamber choirs including Maurice J. McDonough, La Plata, Henry E. Lackey, Thomas Stone and North Point high schools. The PVGC will also share audition tips, performance advice and information about college, particularly opportunities to continue participation in musical performance beyond high school. Founded in 1893, the PVGC has entertained on behalf of Purdue University for campus, community, state, national and international events, averaging between 50-60 appearances each year. For more information on the PVGC, visit http://www.purdue.edu/pmo/glee/glee.shtml. Charles County Public Schools provides 26,700 students in grades prekindergarten through 12 with an academically challenging education. Located in Southern Maryland, Charles County Public Schools has 35 caring community schools that offer a technological advanced, progressive and high quality education that builds character, equips for leadership and prepares students for life, careers and higher education.
Read More on the Charles County Public Schools Web site... (http://www2.ccboe.com/pr/index.cfm/2012/3/8/Purdues-Glee-Club-to-mentor-perform-with-county-high-schools)
Purdue’s Glee Club to mentor, perform with county high schools
Charles County Public high school chamber choirs will join the Purdue Varsity Glee Club (PVGC) and Chesapeake Choral Arts Society for performances at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 13 at New Life Church in La Plata. The men of PVGC, including Maurice J. McDonough High School alum William "Billy" Thiedeman, will present a 90-minute concert including gospel, vocal jazz, swing, contemporary hits, romantic ballads, classical choral selections, barbershop, folk melodies, patriotic standards, familiar opera choruses, country and novelty tunes. Tickets are $15 online at www.chesapeakechoral.com (http://www.chesapeakechoral.com/) or $20 at the door by cash payment only. Call 301-642-0594 for more information.
Prior to the concert, the PVGC will hold a workshop with members of county chamber choirs including Maurice J. McDonough, La Plata, Henry E. Lackey, Thomas Stone and North Point high schools. The PVGC will also share audition tips, performance advice and information about college, particularly opportunities to continue participation in musical performance beyond high school. Founded in 1893, the PVGC has entertained on behalf of Purdue University for campus, community, state, national and international events, averaging between 50-60 appearances each year. For more information on the PVGC, visit http://www.purdue.edu/pmo/glee/glee.shtml. Charles County Public Schools provides 26,700 students in grades prekindergarten through 12 with an academically challenging education. Located in Southern Maryland, Charles County Public Schools has 35 caring community schools that offer a technological advanced, progressive and high quality education that builds character, equips for leadership and prepares students for life, careers and higher education.
Read More on the Charles County Public Schools Web site... (http://www2.ccboe.com/pr/index.cfm/2012/3/8/Purdues-Glee-Club-to-mentor-perform-with-county-high-schools)