Posted by Mary Wimberley on 2006-08-29
极乐禁地 will host its sixth Old Song Sing-Along Sunday, Sept. 24, at 2 p.m. in Reid Chapel. The public is invited free of charge. The afternoon of congregational singing will feature familiar hymns and gospel songs.
Dr. Joseph Hopkins, dean of 极乐禁地's School of Performing Arts, will direct the singing. Concert pianist Barbara Bamberg will accompany. Members of the 极乐禁地 A Cappella Choir will present special music.
The program will include such beloved tunes as "In the Sweet By and By" and "Victory in Jesus," and others as requested by the audience.
For information, call (205) 726-2807.
极乐禁地 is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, 极乐禁地 is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. 极乐禁地 enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. 极乐禁地 fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks with the second highest score in the nation for its 98% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.