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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Singing sensation Bobby McFerrin to perform Jan. 18 at Goshen College, tickets still available

 

Concert: Performing Arts Series – Bobby McFerrin
Date and time: Sunday, Jan. 18, 4 p.m.
Location: Sauder Concert Hall, Goshen College Music Center
Cost: $45, $40, $25
To order tickets: Call (574) 535-7566 or e-mail welcomecenter@goshen.edu
Web site: www.bobbymcferrin.com

GOSHEN, Ind. – Tickets are still available for the Bobby McFerrin concert on Jan. 18 at 4 p.m. as part of the Goshen College's Performing Arts Series in the Music Center's Sauder Concert Hall. McFerrin is a 10-time Grammy Award winning vocalist and conductor.

Tickets for the concert are still available ($45, $40, $25) and can be purchased by calling the Goshen College Welcome Center at (574) 535-7566 or e-mailing welcomecenter@goshen.edu.

McFerrin, a leading vocal innovator with a four-octave range, is famous for his song "Don't Worry Be Happy," but he is no one-hit-wonder. He is known around the world for his vocal innovation and improvisation, as well as his talents as a world-class conductor. McFerrin's blend of various musical genres along with audience interactions offers a collaborative process of making music and a truly original experience.

The Los Angeles Times says, "Bobby McFerrin's greatest gift to his audience may be changing them from spectators into celebrants and transforming a concert hall into a playground, a village center, a joyous space."

Editors: For more information about this release, to arrange an interview or request a photo, contact Goshen College News Bureau Director Jodi H. Beyeler at (574) 535-7572 or jodihb@goshen.edu.

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Goshen College, established in 1894, is a residential Christian liberal arts college rooted in the Anabaptist-Mennonite tradition. The college's Christ-centered core values – passionate learning, global citizenship, compassionate peacemaking and servant-leadership – prepare students as leaders for the church and world. Recognized for its unique Study-Service Term program, Goshen has earned citations of excellence in Barron's Best Buys in Education, "Colleges of Distinction," "Making a Difference College Guide" and U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Colleges" edition, which named Goshen a "least debt college." Visit www.goshen.edu.

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