Fairfield University Glee Club Takes Manhattan at Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts

Fairfield University Glee Club Takes Manhattan at Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts

The Fairfield University Glee Club will be in a New York state of mind at its spring pops concert, "The Glee Club Takes Manhattan," on Monday, May 3, at 7:30 p.m. at the University's Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

The varied program includes a number of pop and Broadway favorites, including "Sit Down You're Rockin' The Boat" from "Guys and Dolls" and a medley of "West Side Story" songs. In addition, several soloists, the Men's Ensemble and Sweet Harmony will perform.

The Glee Club, under the direction of Carole Ann Maxwell, is continuing its 55-year musical legacy at Fairfield University. A mixed chorus of more than 130 undergraduate and graduate singers, the Glee Club has performed in churches, schools and recital and concert halls throughout Europe, singing from Galway to Rome and Florence to London. It has performed at Carnegie Hall, the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., Westminster and Southward Cathedrals in London, and the Aula Paolo VI at the Vatican.

Tickets are $10, with discounts available for staff, faculty and students. For tickets, call the Quick Center box office at (203) 254-4010 or toll free at 1-877-ARTS-396. For more information, visit the website www.quickcenter.com.

Posted On: 04-19-2004 10:04 AM

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