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District 89 Choral Concert Includes Popular and Classic Musical Favorites

     Thursday, May 8,  beginning at 7:00pm, Glen Crest.Middle School gymnasium will be the venue for the District 89 Choral Festival.  The middle school is located at 725 Sheehan Avenue, Glen Ellyn.  All the choral groups are under the direction of Glen Crest music teacher, Paul Ropp. Calvin Coleman is the accompanist. for the Choral Festival. The 6th grade girls chorus performs  "Route 66" and "Wells Fargo Wagon" from The Music Man.  The boys chorus performs "Barbara Ann" and "The Longest Time."  Seventh and eighth grade Girls’ Chorus  performs selections that include "My Heart Will Go On" from The Titanic, and "Unwritten" by Natasha Bedingfield.  All choirs  combine for a finale which is  "Viva La Vida" accompanied by members of the chamber orchestra. 

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