“Standards in the Snow” concert will bring out holiday spirit

[December 05, 2014]  LINCOLN - The Lincoln College choral program will present its winter concert, “Standards in the Snow: An Evening of Jazz Standards and Christmas Tunes” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, December 12 and 13 in the Johnston Center for the Performing Arts on the Lincoln campus. The concert will feature the Lincoln College Chorale, the Chamber Choir, soloists from the Chamber Choir and Jazz Studies program, and a vocal jazz combo.

The concert will feature a number of holiday and jazz classics including “It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing),” “Someone to Watch Over Me,” and an Irving Berlin medley of Christmas tunes. The performance will be the first under the direction of Laurie Lewis, the College’s new Assistant Professor of Vocal Music. General admission tickets are $2 and will be available at the door.

[Tracy Bergin, Lincoln College]