MARSHALL COMMUNITY CHORUS TO BEGIN 36TH CONCERT SEASON SOON

The Marshall Community Chorus will open its 36th season by hosting noted choral composer Joseph Martin at its concert on Sunday, October 27, at First Christian Church of Marshall.

The concert, “Come to the Music!” is devoted to music about music and singing, featuring several compositions by Martin in addition to other composers.

The concert on October 27 will showcase some of Joseph Martin’s most popular compositions, including his breakout composition, The Awakening.

The Marshall Community Chorus is a 40-voice volunteer choir with members representing the communities of Marshall, Grand Pass, Slater, Sweet Springs, Fayette, Carrollton, and Sedalia.

Audience members are encouraged to arrive at 1:30 p.m. to participate in Conversation with the Composer, when Martin will talk about some of the songs on the concert, pull back the mystery of composing, and even answer some audience questions. The concert will begin at 2.

The concert is free and open to the public.