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Students perform during last year's "A Grand Night for Singing" concert. |
University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥� Fort Smith students will take the stage for a wide selection of musical numbers during 鈥淎 Grand Night for Singing,鈥� the annual musical event held as the final show of the university鈥檚 Season of Entertainment 36.
The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. May 2 in the ArcBest Corp. Performing Arts Center of the Fort Smith Convention Center, located at 55 S. 7th Street. Tickets are $6 for general admission and free for UAFS students and employees.
Musical genres performed in the concert include choral works as well as jazz and Broadway tunes, including a medley of show tunes by famed Broadway duo Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe.
Ensembles participating in the concert are UAFS Chorale and UAFS Women鈥檚 Chorus, both directed by Bill Cromer; UAFS Jazz Catz, under the direction of Don Bailey; and UAFS Opera and Musical Theatre students, under the direction of Dr. Elizabeth Momand.
Niki Waters of Booneville, a freshman who will perform in the concert, said she was excited to perform.
鈥淚 love to sing, and since I鈥檓 in all four of the featured ensembles, I get to sing songs in many different styles and genres,鈥� Waters said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 going to be a great concert.鈥�
The concert is part of Season of Entertainment 36, a yearlong lineup of entertainment sponsored by the 香蕉视频APP featuring a variety of plays, musicals and symphonic performances.
For tickets or to find out more information, visit or contact the UAFS Box Office at 479-788-7300.
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The University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥� Fort Smith is the premiere regional institution of Western 香蕉视频APP, connecting education with careers and serving as a driver of economic development and quality of place in the greater Fort Smith region. Through a small campus, dedicated professors, and the university鈥檚 unique bond with its community, students at UAFS are able to do more in the areas they are passionate about, both on- and off-campus, in a way that prepares them for post-graduate success. To find out how you can do more at UAFS, visit .