Festival of Honor Choirs to be at WSC

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High school students from Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, and Minnesota will perform during Wayne State College’s Festival of Honor Choirs concert at 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, in Ramsey Theatre, located in the Peterson Fine Arts Building. Admission is $5 for adults with free admission for children 12 years of age or under.

The concert will also be livestreamed. To view the livestream, visit www.wsc.edu/watch-live. The program is accessible by selecting the event from the Upcoming Music Events list at www.wsc.edu/music-department.

The concert features a treble choir and mixed choir. Participants were selected based on audition. Throughout the day, students study technique and practice repertoire for the concert. The festival emphasizes challenging repertoire, healthy vocal technique, ensemble blend, and collaborative music-making.

Wayne State student Ryan Johnson of Doniphan will provide percussion on “Over in Glory Land” and “Hava Nagila.”

For more information, contact the Wayne State Department of Music at 402-375-7359.

Find the complete information on page 4A of the Jan. 29 edition in the Wayne Herald or subscribe today by clicking here.