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FSU Singers to Perform with Timber Creek, Boone and East River HS Choirs

May 3, 2022 | 7:00pm

Timber Creek High School PAC

1001 Avalon Park S Blvd. Orlando, FL 32828

FREE – General Admission

Florida State University Singers, FSU’s premier undergraduate touring choir, will be traveling to Timber Creek High School to perform with students from Timber Creek, Boone, and East River High Schools! Admission is FREE.

University Singers Description

University Singers, founded in 1948 by Dr. Wiley Housewright, is the premier undergraduate touring choir at Florida State University. The auditioned choir consists mostly of students majoring in music. During its rich history, University Singers has performed with remarkable musicians Simon Halsey, Krzysztof Penderecki, Bobby McFerrin, Sir David Willcocks, Aaron Copland, Norman Dello Joio, Billy Taylor and the esteemed Atlanta Symphony conductor,

Robert Shaw. During the past fifteen years, University Singers has been invited to perform at national and regional conventions of the Music Educators National Conference and the American Choral Directors Association, including their performance at the national conventions of ACDA in 2007 and 2013. Recent tours have included performances throughout the Southeastern United States and Central Europe.

Several distinguished conductors have led the University Singers in its 73-year history, including Walter James, Joseph Flummerfelt, Clayton Krehbiel, and André Thomas. Traditions established by these outstanding conductors have been carried on since 2000 by Kevin Fenton.

Timber Creek High School also has their Spring Concert on May 18th and their banquet on May 20th!

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