Choral society jazzes it up with 1940s hits

Mar 27, 2019

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MARION — The Sippican Choral Society will jazz it up at their Spring Concert, presenting the “Greatest Hits of the Greatest Generation,” which will feature music from the 1940s.  

The concert will be Sunday, April 28 at 4 p.m. at St. Gabriel’s Church 124 Front Street, Marion.

Singers will perform songs from the Great American Songbook, including Irving Berlin, Jerome Kern, Cole Porter and others; jazz standards such as “How High The Moon,” “But Beautiful” and “Take the A Train,” and hits from popular Broadway musicals, such as “State Fair” and “South Pacific.”

The Sippican Choral Society’s new director for the concert will be Darry Dolezal, and the accompanist will be Michelle Gordon with special guest percussionist Neil Sylvia joining the group.

Tickets are available at Euro in Fairhaven, Isabelle’s in Mattapoisett, Serendipity in Marion, The Symphony Music Shop in Dartmouth, or from any chorus member.

Tickets are $15 for general admission, $5 for students, and free to anyone under six years old. For more information, visit www.sippicanchoralsociety.org or call Nancy Sparklin at 508-763-2327 and leave a message.

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Event Date: 

Sunday, April 28, 2019 - 4:00pm

Event Location: 

St. Gabriel’s Church 124 Front Street, Marion.

Contact Name: 

Nancy Sparklin

Contact Phone: 

(508) 763-2327