The Rome Children’s Choir will conclude its inaugural season with a concert on Monday, April 25, at 6:30 p.m. in Shorter University’s Brookes Chapel. The program is open to the public at no charge.

The choir, which is made up of students in grades 4 to 8, will perform sacred and secular songs along with a few Orff ensemble arrangements. The choir is conducted by Dr. Patty Nelson, assistant professor of music and director of music education at Shorter University.

During its inaugural season, the choir has sung in Shorter University’s Feaste of Caroles, in a Christmas program, in the Shorter Symphonic Winds Concert, and at New Armuchee Baptist Church.

Founded in 1873, Shorter University is a Christ-centered, four-year liberal arts university committed to excellence in education. The Princeton Review annually includes Shorter on its list of best Southeastern Colleges. Shorter is a member of the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU). The university offers traditional bachelor’s degrees in 40 areas of study, online courses and degree programs, undergraduate programs for working adults, and four master’s programs. Learn more about Shorter at www.shorter.edu.

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