Ferrum Musical Groups Prepare for April 11th Spring Concert

     The Concert Choir, Collegiates, and Handbells of Ferrum College will present their annual Spring concert on April 11, 2005 at 7:30p.m. in Vaughn Chapel on the Ferrum campus. Admission is free although donations of canned foods will be accepted for the St. James Food Bank.

     This performance concludes their annual music tour for the academic year. The Concert Choir will sing two songs by composer, John Rutter and a variety of other spirituals. The Collegiates, a twelve-member ensemble, will perform hymns as well. Also, the Handbell Ensemble will feature both sacred and secular music. The Collegiates and handbell performers will unite to perform the “Shalom Benediction” by Nancy Van Zant. This performance is sure to entertain a variety of musical preferences, through singing as well as instrumentals.

For more information, contact Dr. Erma Rose at (540)365-4341 or erose@ferrum.edu.

     Ferrum College is a four-year, private, co-educational, liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Ferrum offers a choice of nationally recognized bachelor’s degree programs at a cost well below the national average for private colleges. For more information on Ferrum, visit www.ferrum.edu.