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Soweto Gospel Choir Comes to Boone!

Soweto Gospel Choir Graces the

Farthing Auditorium Stage in the New Year

 

BOONE, NC— Appalachian State University’s 2011-12 Performing Arts Series sponsored by Charter presents another unrivaled season of incredible performances that continues with the Grammy-award winning Soweto Gospel Choir. Performing at Farthing Auditorium on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 8 p.m., this gospel choir from South Africa has been gaining international fame due to their perfect depiction of African grace and energy. Join the choir as they show the High Country of North Carolina a glimpse of African traditions in dance, music and costume. The Performing Arts Series is happy to celebrate Appalachian State’s faculty and staff with offering a special discounted price of $10 for all those who present their Appalachian I.D. Other advance ticket prices include $20 for adults, $16 for Students 6-18, $15 for Appalachian State Students and $10 for Children 5 & Under. A “Pick 5” discount is available for purchasing tickets in multiples of 5. For tickets or information, call the Farthing Auditorium Box Office at 800-841-ARTS(2787) or 828-262-4046, or visit www.pas.appstate.edu.