FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Elise Durham
Edurham@morehouse.edu
404-507-8648
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Who:
Yolanda Adams
What:
An Evening of Inspiration
When:
Friday, February 20, 2004
Where:
Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel
830 Westview Drive, SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30314
Tickets:
$50 VIP (includes pre-concert reception)
$40 General Admission
$20 AUC students (w/ valid identification) |
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ATLANTA,
January 12, 2004 – She has performed
for Presidents and brought fans from all walks of life
to tears. Now, the incomparable Yolanda Adams brings
her soulful, platinum-plus voice to the Martin Luther
King Jr. International Chapel for An Evening of Inspiration.
As
part of Morehouse College’s 137th Founder’s
Week celebrations, Yolanda Adams will perform for one
night only, Friday, February 20, 2004 at 8:00 p.m.
Adams’
performance highlights the College’s new Church
Music Concentration, an addition to the school’s
academic curriculum. The Church Music Concentration
is designed to educate students on practical issues
in church music, gospel and hymn improvisation, theological
perspectives and studies in modern liturgies.
*Tickets
are available through Ticketmaster at 404-817-8700 or
by logging onto Ticketmaster.com
Ranked
the number one college in the nation for educating African
American students by Black Enterprise magazine, and
recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the
top feeder schools for the 15 most prominent graduate
and professional schools in the country, Morehouse College
is the nation’s largest, private liberal arts
college for men. The College offers 26 majors in three
academic divisions: Humanities and Social Sciences,
Science and Mathematics, and Business and Economics.
Prominent
alumni include Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Peace Prize
laureate and civil rights leader; Dr. David Satcher,
former U.S. Surgeon General and director of the National
Center for Primary Care at the Morehouse School of Medicine;
Sheldon “Spike” Lee, filmmaker and president
of 40 Acres & A Mule Productions; Maynard H. Jackson,
founder of Jackson Securities and the first African-American
mayor of Atlanta.
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