|
Questions? Send eMail to info@HeartlandChorale.org
|
|
|
Fort Wayne Jewish Federation commissions original work for 2008 Yom Hashoah Commemoration
New composition entitled Let us Remember by Robert Nance, director of the Heartland Chamber Chorale
> click here to download a PDF copy of this article.
March 5, 2008 – FORT WAYNE, IN. The Fort Wayne Jewish Federation announced today that Robert Nance, Artistic Director of Heartland Chamber Chorale has composed the setting for a poem by Fort Wayne native, Charlie Savage to be performed during the 2008 observance of Yom Hashoah here in Fort Wayne. Mr. Nance’s composition sets to music the words of a poem entitled “Let Us Remember” by Charlie Savage, winner of the Federation’s poetry contest. Mr. Savage is a Fort Wayne native, graduate of North Side High School and 2007 Pulitzer Prize winner.
The composition will be featuring on two programs commemorating Yom Hashoah:
April 27, 2008 @ 4 PM. The HCC Yom Hashoah Commemoration Concert at First Wayne Street United Methodist Church. The concert is sponsored by the Schneider Foundation and is free and open to the public.
May 1, 2008 @ 7 PM during the FWJF Yom Hashoah observance service at Temple Achduth Vesholom. This community event is free.
For more information about Yom Hashoah and this announcement, contact Doris Fogel, Executive Director of the Fort Wayne Jewish Federation at 260.422.8566, or Robert Nance, Artistic and Executive Director of the Heartland Chamber Chorale.
© 1999-2008 All Rights Reserved. The Heartland Chamber Chorale
6631 Quail Ridge Lane • Fort Wayne • IN • 46804-2875
866.745.7013 • 260.436.8080
Send eMail to the Webmaster
Heartland Chamber Chorale programs are provided with support from:
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne (a local agency), the Indiana Arts Commission (a state agency), and the National Endowment for the Arts (a federal agency).
