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Free Halloween concert at Cleveland State on Oct. 27

From the Chattanoogan: The community is invited to a free Halloween Concert on Friday, Oct. 27, 6 p.m. Cleveland State Community College's music p

From the Chattanoogan: The community is invited to a free Halloween Concert on Friday, Oct. 27, 6 p.m. Cleveland State Community College’s music program presents this annual concert in the George R. Johnson Culture Heritage Center Auditorium on the Cleveland State campus.

 

The event will feature Halloween classics such as I Put a Spell on You, Thriller and several pieces from television and film. Cleveland State’s Vocal Rhapsody choral ensemble and music students will be featured during the concert including vocalists Emily Davis, James Roderick and Caleb Sutton. Assistant Professor of English, Susie Fries, the Quill and Ink Creative Writing Club and the Theatre Club have collaborated to present a three-part spooky film.

 

Two of Cleveland State’s instructors, vocalist Andie Phillips and percussionist Matt Schaffner, will perform several pieces. Members of the Cleveland Orchestra, Cleveland Pops Band, Community Jazz Band members and musicians from the area will join the performance as well.

 

Costumes are encouraged, and there will be trick-or-treating in the lobby following the concert. Assistant Professor of Music, Matt Schaffner, said, “We can’t wait to share our costumes, music and candy with the community. We hope you and your family can attend our seasonal gathering.”

 

The concert is free and open to everyone. For more information, please contact 473-2303.