UAB Concert Choir medals at World Choir Games in Riga, Latvia University of Alabama at Birmingham uab.edu/cas/music/ The UAB Concert Choir entered the Interkultur World Choir Games in three categories last week in Riga, Latvia, and were awarded medals in all three, according to choir director Brian Kittredge. Non-professional choirs from 60 nations competed in 29 categories at the competition, which began July 9. UAB took a gold medal in the Mixed Youth Choir category, and silver medals in the Sacred Music with Accompaniment and Spiritual categories. More than 80 jurors are hearing 450 choirs during the competition. Kittredge said the choir poured their hearts out on stage, and represented UAB with professionalism, dignity, and pride. It is certainly a great day to be a Blazer! Before the competition, the choir sang in Prague and Berlin, and many of the choir members will continue on following the closing ceremonies to sing in Venice, Milan, Verona, Munich and Münster. al/entertainment/index.ssf/2014/07/uab_concert_choir_medals_durin.html
Posted on: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 11:08:33 +0000
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