Northwestern College Choir Presents Bon Voyage Concerts Before Tour of Baltic States

ST.PAUL, MN (04/14/2010)(readMedia)-- The Northwestern College Choir presents two Bon Voyage concerts in the Twin Cities as part of their "Sacred Bridges" tour to the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia and Finland. The concerts are free and open to the public. They will be held:

Friday, May 7 at 7:30 p.m.

Christ Presbyterian Church

6901 Normandale Road

Edina, MN

952-920-8515

Sunday, May 9 at 7:30 p.m.

Cathedral of Saint Paul

239 Selby Avenue

St. Paul, MN?

651-228-1766?

Under the direction of Timothy Sawyer, the choir will perform Baltic and American folk music, hymns and spirituals by U.S. composers. The College Choir will also sing the newly-composed O Crux Splendidior by American composer John Orfe, which they will premiere in Europe while on tour. The concert will also feature guest artist Jeremy Kolwinska, trombone.

For more information visit nwc.edu/music or contact the Northwestern College Department of Music at 651-631-5218.

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About Northwestern College

Founded in 1902, Northwestern College is a private Christian liberal arts college in St. Paul, Minn. offering more than 50 undergraduate majors, two master's degrees and several associate degree and certificate programs. More than 3,000 students representing 31 states and 28 countries are enrolled in Northwestern's traditional undergraduate and graduate and continuing education programs in North and South America. Northwestern College exists to provide Christ-centered higher education equipping students to grow intellectually and spiritually, to serve effectively in their professions, and to give God-honoring leadership in the home, church, community, and world. Visit www.nwc.edu.