Gardner-Webb Fine Arts Concert Will Leave Quite An Impression


Last Modified: 05/21/2012

GWU Concert Features Choir, Chorale, and Handbells

concertBOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – The Gardner-Webb University Music Program will hold a choir, chorale, and handbells concert on Tuesday, October 11 at 8:00 p.m. in Dover Theatre, located in the Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center.  The program is free and open to the public, and promises something for music lovers of all kinds.

This semester's concert also includes participation from current students, current and past faculty and staff members, and alumni.

A diverse selection of music is in store for the audience, including renaissance-era pieces, hymns, songs from the Romantic period, and a variety of impressionistic melodies by the French composer Maurice Ravel.

Dr. Paul Etter, director of choral activities at Gardner-Webb and the concert's conductor, says the event should benefit the audience and the participants.  "This particular show will be fun for our listeners, and will expose our students to a wide variety of musical styles," said Etter.

More information about the concert and the GWU Music Program is available at 704-406-4448.

Located in Boiling Springs, N.C., Gardner-Webb University was founded in 1905 and is home to over 4,300 students from 37 states and 21 foreign countries.  Gardner-Webb seeks a higher ground in higher education – one that embraces faith and intellectual freedom, balances conviction and compassion, and inspires in students a love of learning, service, and leadership.




Press Release Contact:

Noel T. Manning, II
Director for University Relations and Chief Communications Officer
(704) 406-4631
ntmanning@gardner-webb.edu

Paul Foster
Assistant Director for University Relations
(704) 406-3221
pfoster@gardner-webb.edu

Matt Walters
Assistant Director for Executive Communications
(704) 406-2237
mbwalters@gardner-webb.edu

Mark Houser
Senior Communications Specialist
(704) 406-4637
mahouser@gardner-webb.edu

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