Support Local Music Talent at Barton's Annual Endowment Concert on May 9

The Barton Music Department will host the annual Endowment Concert on May 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium. The event's purpose is to raise funds for music student scholarships. Tickets cost $10 for adults, and children and students can attend at no cost. All proceeds from ticket sales and donations will support the Vocal and Instrumental Music Endowment with the Barton Community College Foundation.

The concert will feature various music groups, such as the Barton jazz ensemble, orchestra, choir, and Hilltop Singers. Eric Foley, the Director of Choral Activities, highlighted the event's role in fundraising and celebrating the musicians' efforts. He invited the community to attend the concert.

The Vocal and Instrumental Music Endowment, founded in 1998, offers scholarships to music students and high school students enrolled in voice, piano, or instrumental lessons. The concert's proceeds will directly support these students.

Foley shared his anticipation for the event, saying, 'Our students have worked hard, and this will be an enjoyable evening.' He encouraged the community to attend the concert and support the cause.

For more details about the concert, contact Eric Foley at foleye@bartonccc.edu or call (620) 792-9395. The annual Endowment Concert serves as a platform for showcasing talent and supporting the musicians at Barton.

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