Posted by Sean Flynt on 2011-03-22
Samford's School of the Arts will host the 2011 Alabama All-State Choral Festival March 23-26.
Middle school and high school students, parents and teachers will arrive at Samford Wednesday, March 23, for the four-day Alabama Vocal Association event. The students will immediately begin an intense schedule of competitions and rehearsals in preparation for a pair of public concerts later in the week.
The Middle School Concert will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 25. The High School Concert will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 26. Both concerts will be in Wright Center Concert Hall.
Follow the link below to learn more and download a complete schedule.
Contact pcopelan@samford.edu or (205) 726-2486 and find a complete festival schedule here.
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. The Wall Street Journal ranks Samford 1st nationally for student engagement and U.S. News & World Report ranks Samford 66th in the nation for best undergraduate teaching and 104th nationally for best value. Samford enrolls 5,683 students from 47 states and 19 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.