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Atlanta Boy Choir plans local concert, Russian tour

Submitted by collin on Friday, 30 March 2012No Comment

The Atlanta Boy Choir, now in its 50 fourth season, can be heard hear in Atlanta on Saturday, April 28, 7:30 p.m. at the Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church located on the Emory University campus.

Tickets for this concert which is normally sold out are still available by calling (404) 378-0064 or purchased online at www.atlantaboychoir.org.

The staff of The Atlanta Boy Choir recently returned from St. Petersburg where they checked on plans for the choir’s upcoming Russian tour.

Neil Cardwell, administrator for the choir along with tour director, Mrs. Fletcher Wolfe, met with the Glinka choir’s Svetlana Ibatullina to make preparations for both choir’s appearance in the Great Hall of the Philharmonic, Russia’s prestigious concert hall.

While in Russia the 50 men and boys, under the direction of Fletcher Wolfe, will also be heard in concert at the magnificent Winter Palace, former home of the Czar. The Atlanta Boy Choir is Atlanta’s international performing group and was one of America’s first groups to visit Russia after the Cold War. The Glinka Choir College which will host the Atlanta Boy Choir was The Choir of the Czars and boasts many famous composers as either staff or students.

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