Nazareth College Hosts Honor Flight Benefit Concert, April 27

ROCHESTER, NY (04/16/2013)(readMedia)-- Nazareth College is honored to host this year's Honor Flight Rochester Benefit Concert on Saturday, April 27 at 7 p.m. in the Callahan Theater of the Nazareth College Arts Center, located at 4245 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618. All proceeds from the concert will go directly to Honor Flight Rochester, a program that flies all Rochester veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit the monuments built in their honor. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. They can be purchased in person at the Nazareth College Arts Center Box Office, by calling (585) 389-2170, or by visiting www.artscenter.naz.edu. The concert is presented by the Nazareth College Office of Veteran Affairs. For more information, contact Jeremy Bagley at (585) 389-5017 or jbagley8@naz.edu.

Hosted by WROC-TV's Maureen McGuire, the 2013 Honor Flight Rochester Benefit Concert will feature Rochester's Prime Time Brass Band, The Ghost Riders' Drum Corps, St. Joe's Reunion Drum Corps, The Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra, and The Image City Sound Chorus of Sweet Adelines International. The Patriot Guard Riders of Western New York will also make a special presentation. Emotion-filled audio-visual pieces will also be presented by C47 Films.

Founded in 1924, Nazareth College is a coeducational college with undergraduate and graduate studies in the liberal arts and sciences and professional programs in health and human services, education, and management. The College is located on 150 scenic acres near Rochester, New York, and currently enrolls approximately 2,000 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate students. Nazareth has a strong commitment to experience-based learning and civic engagement. In the past decade, Nazareth has produced 18 Fulbright recipients and two Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowships. For more information on the College, visit www.naz.edu.