Posted by Mary Wimberley on 2009-02-25

Middle school and high school choir members from throughout the state are participating in the Alabama Vocal Association's All-State Choral Festival at Samford University Feb. 26-28.

Visiting clinicians will work with the choirs and soloists during the event.

The All-State middle school choir and show choir will perform in concert Friday at 7 p.m. The All-State high school choir will perform Saturday at 2 p.m.

Both performances will be in Wright Center Concert Hall. The public is invited free of charge.

 
Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks 6th nationally for its Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.