Amherst College Choral Society

6367 Saint Charles Avenue,New Orleans LA 70118

01 June, 2022

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Join us on Wednesday, June 1st at 7:30 pm for this free concert with the Amherst College Choral Society (ACCS) concert at Holy Name of Jesus Church in New Orleans. Stay for a reception following the concert. Everlasting Voices: The Legacy of Singing. Repertoire: Amongst others, two Haitian pieces and one in Arabic. Featuring composers: Shawn Kirchner, Shireen Abu-Khader, Sydney Guillaume, Jake Runestad and Sam Wright ABOUT: The ACCS first began to materialize when the Glee Club was founded as an octet back in the spring of 1865. Today, Choral Society is made up of the 65 voice Glee Club, the Concert Choir, and the student-led Madrigal Singers. They have toured to over 60 countries, most recently to Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. They are directed by Dr. Arianne Abela and assistant conductor Gil Wermeling '19. Click below To see our June 2nd concert at St Charles Avenue Baptist Church Reserve your seat: www.eventbrite.com/e/347444003367