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2017 Choral Institute registrations accepted

Public invited to attend free ‘open rehearsal’ July 12

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Registration is open for participation in the 2017 Choral Institute of the Academy of Sacred Music.

Hollidaysburg native Robert Long will lead singers and choral directors from throughout central Pennsylvania in the art of choral singing. The choral intensive workshop consists of three evening rehearsals from 6-9 p.m. July 9-11 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 309 Lotz Ave., Lakemont, with singers to sign in between 5-6 p.m. July 9.

The Academy of Sacred Music will celebrate its 20th anniversary by performing favorite sacred choruses from its history at two performances after the workshops. Soloists include Dorothy Liller, alto, and James White, bass-baritone. Asa Carns will accompany the group on piano and organ.

The public is invited to attend the Choral Institute’s “open rehearsal” with free admission at 7 p.m. July 12 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.

The Choral Institute Choir will perform at 7:30 p.m.

July 13 at State College Presbyterian Church, 132 W. Beaver St., State College, as part of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts with admission via an ArtsFest button.

Registration for singers is $40 before June 30. To register or request additional details, send an email to academy ofsacredmusic@gmail.com.

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