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Selah, a contemporary Christian vocal trio, became known for transforming old Christian hymns into songs with a more modern style complete with powerful vocals and beautiful harmonies.  Having sold over 4 million records, won 11 Gospel Music Association Dove awards and has over 900 million streams across all digital music platforms, they are now working on their 22^nd album in 27 years of performing.

England’s premier choral ensemble has long had an unsurpassed tradition of vocal music with roots in both religious and secular singing.  Setting the gold standard in acapella singing on the world’s greatest stages for over fifty years, the King’s Singers are renowned for their unrivalled technique, musicianship and versatility, which stem from both the group’s rich heritage and its drive to bring an extraordinary range of new and unique works, collaborations and recordings to life. They consistently delight audiences around the world with their incomparable musicianship, wit, and charm.

The Katinas have traveled the globe with the mission of hope and love at the heart of their vision. Who you are, where you’re from, what you believe, it does not matter.  The love of Jesus Christ is a gift for us all. Through their music and their actions, the Katinas strive to embody this love.

Join soprano Hein Jung and pianist Chi Yong Yun as they perform some of Schubert’s greatest lieder and solo piano works in an afternoon Schubertiade concert.

Of Legend and Lore: Traditions & Cinematic Stories 

Time honored traditions and cinematic stories are the theme of this exciting “Of Legends and Lore” musical evening with the Southwestern Michigan College (SMC) Brass Band and the Andrews University (AU) Wind Symphony. Under the direction of Mark Hollandsworth, the SMC Brass Band will present music that represents Scottish and Welsh traditions and legends and lore. The traditional Brass Band sounds and unique instruments are sure to please.

In the second half, the AU Wind Symphony, under the direction of Denisse Santos, will present a series of cinematic stories including An American Symphony from Mr. Holland’s Opus, Gabriel’s Oboe from The Mission, and themes from How to Train Your Dragon. Join us for this dramatic evening of traditions and cinematic stories on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 8:00 p.m.

Repertoire

1. Dragons’ Rise - Matthew Hall

2. David of the White Rock - Traditional, arr. Philip Sparke

3. Airs and Dances - Alan Fernie

I. Pesante
II. Lento e Teneramente
III. Sensato

Southwestern Michigan College Brass Band
Mark Hollandsworth, Director

Intermission

4. An American Symphony - arr. Paul Lavender

5. How to Train Your Dragon - John Powell/arr. Bertrand Moren

6. Gabriel’s Oboe - arr. Robert Longfield

7. Midway March - John Williams

8. An American in Paris - George Gershwin/arr. John Krance

Andrews University Wind Symphony
Denisse Santos, Director

Andrews University Wind Symphony

Conductor: Denisse Santos

The Andrews University Wind Symphony maintains a significant travel schedule throughout the Great Lakes area and seeks to provide high quality music programs and concerts representative of Adventist education and Andrews University. The Wind Symphony has performed in England, France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Canada and throughout the United States.

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Andrews University Symphony Orchestra

Conductor: Marc Élysée

The Andrews University Symphony Orchestra is the core ensemble of the orchestral program at Andrews University. In addition to their current series at the Howard Performing Arts Center, the Symphony Orchestra travels within the Great Lakes region as well as internationally. Since 2006, the orchestra has performed in Italy, Austria, Germany, France, the Philippines and Costa Rica

You are cordially invited to the Andrews University Sesquicentennial Gala: Andrews in our Hearts. Join us in celebrating the university’s 150th anniversary with fine dining and entertainment. 

Hors d'oeuvres will begin at 5:30 pm with a served-dinner at 6:30 pm.  

RSVP by January 23, 2025.

Ticket cost is $75. All proceeds will benefit the Andrews University International Student Fund.

Where: Palais Royale (105 W. Colfax Ave., South Bend, IN)

When: February 23, 2025 

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