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OCTC's Community Chorus Spring Concert

May 1, 7 p.m. @ First Christian Church

by Bernie Hale

Owensboro, KY (04/17/2023) — The Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) Community Chorus, under the direction of Dr. Connie Ford, Professor of Music, and with collaborative pianist, pianist Ann Jeannette Pierce, will perform a concert at First Christian Church on Monday, May 1 at 7:00 p.m. First Christian Church is located at 700 JR Miller Blvd. Owensboro.

This annual event will feature composers of the 20th and 21st century programmed works, which cover a wide variety of styles, including Alice Parker, Michael Trotta, Marianne Forman, William Henry Smith, Elaine Hagenberg, Robert Hobby, Kim Arnesen, Tim Osiek, Keith Hampton, Leon Dubinsky, and Shawn Kirchner.

This year we are proud to feature the instrumentalists Meggan Clark on oboe and Robert Meacham on string bass. The forty-four-voice chorus has presented fall and spring concerts since spring 1987. The event is free and open to the public, and the chorus is open to the OCTC campus community and interested community singers; for more information, please contact connie.ford@kctcs.edu.

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Owensboro Community & Technical College is one of the sixteen community and technical colleges that comprise the Kentucky Community & Technical College System. OCTC serves the KY counties of Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean. OCTC has three campuses in Daviess County and a Center and Annex in Hancock County. OCTC strives to serve the communities in the service area by providing associate degree education for transfer, state-of-the-art technical education for students focusing on entering the workforce, customized business and industry solutions through the Workforce Solutions division, and adult education and business and industry testing through the SkillTrain unit.

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The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is the Commonwealth's largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses. We also are Kentucky's largest provider of workforce training and online education. Through partnerships with business and industry, we align our programs to meet the needs of local employers. We help students fulfill their dreams of creating a better life through programs that lead directly to jobs or help them transfer to one of our four-year partners.

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