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UK Choristers Hosts Fifth Annual 'Night on Broadway'
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 11, 2013) — Join the University of Kentucky Choristers this Valentine's weekend for their fifth annual performance of “A Night on Broadway,” featuring 50 enthusiastic UK student vocalists, as well as illusions and magic tricks by local magician, Ray Adams, and a plethora of appetizers and desserts provided by UK Catering Services. “A Night on Broadway” will be held at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 15 and 16, at the Frank H. Harris Grand Ballroom in the Student Center. Hors d’oeurves will be provided beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Directed by Maggie Blair and Julian Bryson, “A Night on Broadway" is an entertaining evening for guests of all ages. This event has quickly become one of the most popular concerts at UK with its program of musical theatre solos, duets and ensemble numbers from musicals such as "Miss Saigon," “Pippin,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Hairspray,” "Ragtime," “Chicago” and more.
Tickets for "A Night on Broadway" are $25 for adults, $15 for UK faculty and staff, and $10 for college students and children. VIP tickets are available for $35 and include preferred seating and reserved parking. Purchase tickets by calling the UK Student Center Ticket Office at (859) 257-TICS (5897) or at any TicketMaster location, including ticketmaster.com. Corporate tables are available for reservation through the ticket center.
The UK Choristers, the oldest performing organization on campus, specializes in choral repertoire of all periods and styles, including musical theatre. Students who participate in UK Choristers represent a variety of majors at the university. Part of the UK Choirs, the UK Choristers are housed at the UK School of Music in the UK College of Fine Arts.
For more information, contact Maggie Blair at 859-396-3632 or email to maggie.blair@uky.edu.
MEDIA CONTACT: Whitney Hale, (859) 257-8716 or whitney.hale@uky.edu