Arts & Culture

UK Choristers Invites You to a 'Night on Broadway'

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 15, 2010) − The University of Kentucky Choristers invites the public to its second annual "Night on Broadway." Featuring the Choristers and a myriad desserts provided by UK Catering Services, Night on Broadway is a unique and entertaining evening for guests of all ages. The event takes place at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 18 and 19, in the Student Center Grand Ballroom. Service of hors d'oeuvres will begin at 7 p.m.

Directed by Samuel Miller and Brock Terry, the UK Choristers is the oldest performing organization on campus. Filled with underclassmen and representing a wide variety of majors, the group frequently performs on and off campus. The 80-voice, mixed choir specializes in choral repertoire of all periods and styles, both a cappella and accompanied. UK Choristers performs a major work each year with the UK Symphony Orchestra, has been featured with the Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra in its “Unplugged and Untied” concert series, and tours frequently throughout the region.

Tickets for A Night on Broadway are $20 for adults and senior citizens, $15 for UK faculty/staff, and $10 for UK students and children. VIP tickets for preferred seating and reserved parking are $30. To purchase tickets, contact the UK Student Center Ticket Office at (859) 257-TICS or visit any TicketMaster location, including Ticketmaster.com. Corporate tables are available for reservation by calling (859) 257-5897.

The UK Choristers concert series is sponsored by the Lexington Diagnostic Clinic & Open MRI. Season sponsor for the UK Choirs is Fifth Element Creative.

For more information, contact Jeff Johnson, director of UK Choral Activities, at (859) 257-5897 or email to jeff.johnson@uky.edu.