CLARKSVILLE, TN – Austin Peay State University’s Department of Music, with support from the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, is presenting Choir Fest at 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 29, in the Mabry Concert Hall. This event is free and open to the public.
Hosted by Dr. Korre Foster in collaboration with regional high schools, Choir Fest is a multi-part event with evening performances from Springfield High School, Tullahoma High School, Innovation Academy, the APSU University Choir, and the APSU Chamber Singers.
Collaborative songs include Earth Song by Frank Ticheli, After the Wind by Marjorie Pickthall and Nicholas Ryan Kelly, and Nitohtamok askîy by Sherryl Sewepahaham. The selections encourage listeners to consider the healing power of music and the natural beauty that surrounds us while engaging with ways humans can understand and care for the environment.
For more on this production, contact Foster at fosterk@apsu.edu. To learn about future CECA events, productions, and performances visit https://www.apsu.edu/ceca/.