The UT Dallas Chamber Singers and Intermediate Voice students will present Something Wicked This Way Comes, a special Halloween concert planned for Friday and Saturday Oct. 26 and 27 at 8:00 p.m. in the University Theatre.
The performances, directed by Kathryn Evans and accompanied by Michael McVay on piano, are free and open to the public.
The concert will feature “Double Double” from the film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, “This is Halloween” from The Nightmare Before Christmas, “Remains of the Day” from The Corpse Bride and the theme from The Addams Family. Rounding out the spooky bill are the jazz standards “Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered”and “That Old Black Magic”; witches’ choruses from Verdi’s opera Macbeth and Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas; and other classical works by Benjamin Britten and Maurice Ravel.
The concert will include ghoulish decorations provided by the Rat PAC and the Student Union & Activities Advisory Board. A costume contest to be judged by SUAAB each night at intermission will determine the winner of a $100 Barnes & Noble gift card.
More information is available at http://ah.utdallas.edu/season0708/halloween.htm.
For information about the many musical, arts, theatre, dance and other performances and exhibitions held throughout the year at UT Dallas, please call 972-UTD-ARTS (972-883-2787) or email utdarts@utdallas.edu. People with disabilities in need of special accommodations may call 972-883-2982, Texas Relay Operator: 1-800-RELAYVV.
About the School of Arts & Humanities
The School of Arts & Humanities at UT Dallas offers a dynamic and integrated approach to education that fosters the critical, creative and communicative skills necessary for success in the culturally diverse, technologically rich and change-intensive environment of the 21st century. For more information about the School of Arts & Humanities, please visit the Web site at http://ah.utdallas.edu.
About UT Dallas
The University of Texas at Dallas, located at the convergence of Richardson, Plano and Dallas in the heart of the complex of major multinational technology corporations known as the Telecom Corridor, enrolls more than 14,500 students. The school’s freshman class traditionally stands at the forefront of Texas state universities in terms of average SAT scores. The University offers a broad assortment of bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs. For additional information about UT Dallas, please visit the University’s Web site at www.utdallas.edu.
Meredith Dickenson, UT Dallas, (972) 883-2293, meredith.dickenson@utdallas.edu