Tusculum University Community Chorus to perform spring concert to celebrate season’s onset

GREENEVILLE – Come and enjoy the wonderful sound of the Tusculum University Community Chorus as it performs varied and entertaining selections at the group’s annual spring concert.

The chorus will take the stage in the Annie Hogan Byrd Fine Arts Center Auditorium Monday, April 29, at 7:30 p.m. The university’s Acts, Arts, Academia will present this free, family-friendly event, with Kathryn May conducting the chorus.

“We welcome the community and Tusculum family to join us for a delightful evening of music from our outstanding chorus,” said Jennifer Hollowell, coordinator of Tusculum Arts Outreach. “We are excited to showcase the talent spread throughout the ensemble under Kathryn’s leadership and thank everyone for supporting Tusculum University’s excellent arts program.”

The chorus will perform 15 songs, such as “Sing We and Chant It,” written by Thomas Morley; “Earth Song,” written by Frank Ticheli; “Lord, for Thy Tender Mercy’s Sake,” written by Richard Farrant; and “Set Me As a Seal” written by René Clausen. One song, “Steal Away,” arranged by Brazeal Dennard, will feature just the male members of the chorus, while another song, “Music Down in My Soul,” arranged by Moses Hogan, will be performed only by the women.

For more information about this concert, please contact Hollowell at 423-798-1620 or jhollowell@tusculum.edu.