VERO BEACH – Led by their new artistic director, Ryan Kasten, the Indialantic Chamber Singers will present, “A Choral Portrait of America” at 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 15, in Vero Beach.
Kasten will direct the singers in a concert celebrating the music of American composers at the Community Church of Vero Beach, 1901 23rd St.
The performance will feature a Testament of Freedom, with words by Thomas Jefferson set to music by Randall Thompson, along with the Navy Hymn by J.B. Dykes, Zion’s Walls and Stomp Your Feet by Aaron Copland, Battle Hymn of the Republic and more.
Long considered Central Florida’s premier choral ensemble, the Indialantic Chamber Singers’ concerts are presented free of charge, with donations gratefully accepted.
For more information about the Indialantic Chamber Singers or “A Choral Portrait of America,” call (321) 426-0360 or visit www.IndialanticChamberSingers.org.
President Tony Spadafora is eager for the audiences to experience a Chamber Singers’ performance under the group’s new artistic director, Ryan Kasten.
Kasten, Associate Director of Music for the Community Church of Vero Beach, was chosen from three candidates who guest conducted the Indialantic Chamber Singers during their 2013-14 Season.
“We are excited to present a concert of beautiful American music under Ryan’s expert direction,” said Spadafora, who is also a baritone with the group. “This performance in Vero Beach marks a new beginning for the singers and our organization. And if I may be allowed to say so, we have never sounded better!”