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Western Presents Annual Renaissance Concert

Contact: Kent Heier
Phone: 816-271-4124
Title: Assistant PR/Marketing Director
Email: kheier@missouriwestern.edu

WESTERN PRESENTS ANNUAL RENAISSANCE CONCERT

St. Joseph, Mo. -Nov. 3, 2010-The Missouri Western State University Renaissance Singers will present their annual Renaissance Concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9 in Kemper Recital Hall.

The Renaissance Singers, under the direction of Dr. Roger Hale, assistant professor of choral music education and voice, are a group comprised of some of Westerns best vocalists. Dressed in Renaissance costume, they will present an evening of music from the 16th and 17th centuries, including texts in Italian, French, Spanish, Latin and English. Together with instrumentation of the time, soloists will also share in the evening, providing a wide variety of music to transport you back to the Renaissance.

The Renaissance Singers recently placed first at the Kansas City Renaissance Festivals inaugural music festival.

General admission is $7. Seniors and Western students and employees with their I.D. are $5. Kids 12 and under are free.

For more information please contact Dr. Hale at 816-271-4516 or rhale2@missouriwestern.edu.

Missouri Western State University is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit www.missouriwestern.edu.

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