Glee Club 140th Anniv. Concert
Glee Club 140th Anniv. Concert
NEW HAVEN â The Yale Glee Club and choruses of Glee Club alumni/ae will present a concert in celebration of the Glee Clubâs 140th anniversary on Saturday evening, February 24. The concert will take place at 8 pm in Woolsey Hall, at the corner of Grove and College Streets.
The concert will present a variety of singers from glee clubs past and present. Glee club alumni from as far back as the class of 1938 will sing, and the Glee Club of 2001, under the direction of David H. Connell, will also perform a set.
In addition, the event will feature a special treat: Fenno F. Heath, Director Emeritus, will conduct a set of his own, featuring a piece with lyrics by the noted illustrator/cartoonist and Yale Glee Club alumna Sandra Boynton. The concert will conclude with a lively selection of Yale songs sung by both the current Glee Club and all attending alumni/ae.
General admission tickets are $10 and may be purchased by mail from the Yale Glee Club, PO Box 201929, New Haven, CT 06250-1929, or in person at the Glee Club office at 165 Elm Street, Room 201. The Woolsey Hall box office will also have tickets available on the night of the concert beginning at 6:15 pm.
For information, call 203/432-4136.