GRANTHAM, Pa. (April 11, 2007) — The Messiah College School of the Arts will present a series of concerts between May 2-8 on the college’s Grantham campus. All concerts are free and open to the public. For more information, call (717) 766-2511, extension 3310.

May 2, 8 p.m., Hostetter Chapel

Messiah College Women’s Ensemble, Men’s Ensemble and Chamber Singers

May 3, 8 p.m., Hostetter Chapel

Messiah College Handbells Ensemble

May 4, 8 p.m., Miller Auditorium, Climenhaga Fine Arts Center

Messiah College Symphony Orchestra

May 5, 8 p.m., Miller Auditorium, Climenhaga Fine Arts Center

Messiah College Jazz Ensembles

 

May 6, 3 p.m., Miller Auditorium, Climenhaga Fine Arts Center

Messiah College Annual President’s Concert

 

May 6, 8 p.m., Miller Auditorium, Climenhaga Fine Arts Center

Messiah College Opera Workshop Scenes

May 7, 8 p.m., Miller Auditorium, Climenhaga Fine Arts Center

Messiah College Musica Nova

 

May 8, 8 p.m., Poorman Recital Hall, Climenhaga Fine Arts Center

Messiah College Percussion Ensemble and French Horn Ensemble

 

The department of music at Messiah College is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. The department offers majors in music and music education with concentrations in church music, performance, composition, commercial music and arts management. Through a variety of junior and senior recitals and choral and instrumental ensembles, students gain performing experience both on- and off-campus.

Messiah College, a private Christian college of the liberal and applied arts and sciences, enrolls more than 2,800 undergraduate students in 60 majors. Established in 1909, the primary campus is located in Grantham, Pa., near the state capital of Harrisburg. A satellite campus affiliated with Temple University is located in Philadelphia.

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