MVNU Music Department to present spring concert at Ariel-Foundation Park

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The MVNU Music Department returns to the Schnormeier Event Center at Ariel-Foundation Park for a concert performance on Saturday, April 17. | Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU)/Facebook

MOUNT VERNON – The Music Department of Mount Vernon Nazarene University will return to the Schnormeier Event Center at Ariel-Foundation Park for a concert performance on Saturday, April 17.

The concert will include a wide variety of music featuring the Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Flute Choir, Jazz Band, Goliards Chamber Choir, Treble Singers Women’s Choir and Collegians Chorale. Instrumental ensemble directors are Dr. John Packard, Jennifer Packard and Dr. Isaac Winland. Choral directors are Dr. Robert Tocheff, Elizabeth Barrett and Sabina Anderson.  

“The space in the Event Center worked so well for our ensembles to perform last fall, and we were really pleased by the community response,” said Dr. John Packard, Music Department Chair. “We are excited to return for our final concert of the school year.”

The ensembles will close the concert with an arrangement by Mark Hayes of “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” with combined choirs and instrumentalists.  

MVNU and Ariel-Foundation Park abide by local, state and federal protocols regarding COVID-19. Audience members in the Event Center will be required to wear masks and physically distance. Weather permitting, guests are also welcome to bring a lawn chair and sit outside the Event Center.   

The event begins at 3 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

For more information on this or other musical events, contact tressa.daley@mvnu.edu or call (740) 397-9000, ext. 3000. 

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