Lake Michigan College hosts free Something Wicked This Way Comes Choir Concert Thursday

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- The Lake Michigan College Visual and Performing Arts Department will host a free Something Wicked This Way Comes Choir Concert in collaboration with Michigan Vocal Music Association District 6 Middle School Honors Choir Invitational on Thursday at 7 p.m.

The concert will feature the LMC Vocal Chamber, LMC Concert Choir, and more than 50 top middle school choir students from across the area. 

“We are thrilled to present this collaboration with the MSVMA District 6 Middle School Honors Choir Invitational. It promises to be a rich, varied concert experience that explores different facets of the Something Wicked This Way Comes theme, from the ominous to the playfully spooky,” stated Rebecca Derbas-Selvidge, LMC music lecturer and choir director. 

Organizers say the performance will include classical, contemporary, folk, and pop adaptations.

Selections will include “Lacrimosa” from WA Mozart's The Requiem in D minor, K. 626, “Double Trouble” from the movie Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, "Night Vision" by Stephen Chatman, the Tears for Fears song “Mad World,” the jazz standard “Old Devil Moon,” and a collaborative performance between the Middle School Honors Choir and LMC Concert Choir of “Glorious,” composed by Masa Fukuda. 

Tickets are not required for this free public performance.

The concert will take place at Lake Michigan College's Mendel Center Jenkins Theatre at 2755 E. Napier Ave. in Benton Harbor.

You can find more information about the LMC Visual and Performing Arts Department on the LMC website.