Rend Lake College News

Fall Concert 2017 packs the RLC Theatre (standalone photos)

Written by ReAnne Palmer | Nov 14, 2017 6:00:00 AM

INA, Ill. (Nov. 14, 2017) - Rend Lake College students, community members, and guests performed before a packed house last Thursday during the annual Fall Concert. The performances "celebrated American musicians" with all pieces arranged or composed by American artists. The Concert Choir, Concert Band, and Women's Chamber Choir took the stage first, followed by a host of RLC alumni, local music and band directors, and high school students.

To become involved in the RLC Concert Band and Concert Choir, contact Sara Alstat at 618-437-5321, Ext. 1817 or alstats@rlc.edu. More information about RLC’s Music program can be found at www.rlc.edu/programs-and-degrees/381-music. Click on the images below for larger views.

The RLC Concert Choir performs "Wade in the Water," arranged by Moses Hogan, at the beginning of the Fall Concert. They also performed "The Do's and Don'ts of the Audience," "Ain't that Good News," and "Ain't No Windin' in the Road."
(ReAnne Palmer / RLC Public Information)

Concert Band members take on "Gershwin Prelude Suite" by George Gershwin and arranged by Elena Roussanova during their premiere piece at the Fall Concert. They also performed "Cumberland Cross," "Highlights from La La Land," and "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."
(ReAnne Palmer / RLC Public Information)

RLC's Women's Chamber Choir also performed several times during the Fall Concert, pictured here taking on "Ogo ni fun Oluwa! (Glory to God in the Highest!)" by Rosephanye Powell and arranged by William C. Powell. They also covered "Evening" and "Psalms for the Soul."
(ReAnne Palmer / RLC Public Information)

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