Albany State University to host annual Christmas concert
From staff reports
ALBANY — The Albany State University Concert Chorale will present its annual Christmas Concert on Sunday at 6 p.m. at Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church. The concert, conducted by Marcia Hood, chair of the Department of Arts and Humanities, will feature Paul Basler’s “Missa Kenya” and other holiday favorites.
The ASU Concert Chorale comprises 15 visual and performing arts students studying music or music education. Music professors Karen Yong and Jillian Baxter will assist with instruments.
Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church is located at 212 North Jefferson St. in Albany.
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