Augustana College announces three 2017 concerts for Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble
Augustana College announces three 2017 concerts for Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble
Augustana College recently announced that its Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble will perform “Anchored & Unbound: Songs of Faith, Hope & Freedom” at three concerts in 2017.
The first concert will be held at 2 p.m. on Jan. 22 at Grace Lutheran Church, which is located at 714 E. Capitol Ave. in Springfield.
The second concert will be held at 2 p.m. on Jan. 29 at First Lutheran Church, which is located at 114 E. Main St. in Geneseo.
The final concert will be held at 4 p.m. on Feb. 4 in Centennial Hall on Augustana’s main campus.
Directed by Michael Zemek -- with accompanist Gail Baldwin -- the group is a select women’s ensemble.
Through the ensemble, singers can develop advanced choral skills. The ensemble is named after Jenny Lind, a Swedish opera singer from the 19th century.