Music Department To Present Spring Vocal Jazz Concert

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East Stroudsburg University’s University Singers will present a Spring Vocal Jazz Concert Sunday, April 29 at 7 p.m. at the Cecilia S. Cohen Recital Hall in the University’s Fine and Performing Arts Center, Normal and Marguerite streets, East Stroudsburg.

The concert, sponsored by the Department of Music, is open to the public at no cost.

Guest jazz pianist Wolfgang Knittel will join several student soloists on standards such as “Let’s Face the Music and Dance,” “Fly Me to the Moon,” and “Cry Me A River.”

Other highlights include:  “Take the A Train,” “Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me,” “Let’s Hang On,” and “Someone to Watch Over Me.”

The University Singers are a medium-sized select ensemble of mixed voices that focus on popular, folk, and Broadway show music.  Dr. James Maroney, associate professor of music, directs the group.

For more information about the concert, please call the Fine Arts and Performing Arts Events Line at 570-422-3483.