Westmont Welcomes Fall With Choral Festival Concert

Three local high school choirs will join voices with singers from Westmont later this month for the Fall Choral Festival Concert. The concert is Friday, Oct. 21, at 7 p.m., at Trinity Episcopal Church, 1500 State St. Adams Professor of Music and Worship Michael Shasberger will direct guest choirs from San Marcos, Paso Robles, and San Luis Obispo High Schools. The concert will also feature the Westmont College Choir and Chamber Singers. The evening will include a cameo appearance by the guest high school choirs and will conclude in a mass choir presentation.

Westmont’s Faculty Recital is Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 8 p.m. at Porter Theatre. It will feature a potpourri of singers, instrumentals, small ensembles and collaborations among faculty musicians. The music will range from Baroque to 21st century compositions and include artists such as Bach, Mozart and Samuel Barber.

All performances are free.

For more information call the public affairs office at 565-7057.