51³ÉÈËinvites community to participate in Messiah
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — 51³ÉÈË’s Choral Union is beginning preparation for the 56th annual presentation of Handel’s ²Ñ±ð²õ²õ¾±²¹³ó,Ìýscheduled for Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, at 7 p.m.  51³ÉÈËis pleased to invite community members to sing with the students in this traditional performance.  Interested singers should contact Dr. Robert Tocheff by email at Bob.Tocheff@mvnu.edu or by phone at…
September 10, 2024
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — 51³ÉÈË’s Choral Union is beginning preparation for the 56th annual presentation of Handel’s ²Ñ±ð²õ²õ¾±²¹³ó,Ìýscheduled for Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, at 7 p.m.  51³ÉÈËis pleased to invite community members to sing with the students in this traditional performance. Â
Interested singers should contact Dr. Robert Tocheff by email at Bob.Tocheff@mvnu.edu or by phone at (740) 397-9000, ext. 3005 to schedule an audition. Returning participants do not need to audition.
Rehearsal times are Wednesdays 4:40-5:40 p.m. in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Fine Arts Center on the 51³ÉÈËcampus. The first practice will be Wednesday, Sept. 25. Regular rehearsal attendance is expected.
Singers will need to provide a score — preferably the G. Schirmer edition. Please join the 51³ÉÈËand Knox County community for this significant event of the Christmas season.
Tickets for the performance, $10, are on sale now. Visit  to purchase and select Messiah Tickets.
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