Sunderman Conservatory Orchestra featuring American Spiritual Ensemble

TICKET PRICES
$5 / Free w/ GC ID

April 18

The Sunderman Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College is proud to welcome the internationally acclaimed American Spiritual Ensemble (ASE) on Friday April 18 at 8:00 p.m. at the Majestic Theater and will feature the American Spiritual Ensemble in collaboration with the Sunderman Conservatory Orchestra conducted by Dr. César Leal, with special guests the U.S. Soldiers’ Chorus and Gettysburg College Choir. Together they will present a moving and dynamic program, including Gettysburg Address by Alan Gershwin, Credo by Margaret Bonds, and Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin. This is a timely performance of Porgy and Bess as 2025 marks the 100-year anniversary of the source material, Porgy a novel by DuBose Heyward, who went on to write the libretto with Ira Gershwin.

Admission to the Friday concert is $5.00 for adults, free for children 18 and younger, and free for those with a College ID.

Tickets for the Friday concert may be purchased at the Majestic Box Office on the evening of the concert or in advance by visiting www.gettysburgmajestic.org, calling 717-337-8200, or in-person during Box Office hours. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the concert begins at 8:00 p.m. The Majestic Theater is located at 25 Carlisle Street, Gettysburg.

The Sunderman Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College devotes itself to the development of the art of music in the lives of the campus and broader community by blending excellent, comprehensive musical training with Gettysburg College’s strengths as one of the nation’s leading liberal arts colleges. The Sunderman Chamber Music Foundation was established at Gettysburg College in 1983 by F. William Sunderman for the purpose of building community through great music. The foundation fully funds several concerts each year open to the public.