New Tradition Chorus celebrates 40th anniversary
The New Tradition Chorus is celebrating 40 years of singing together at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14, and Sunday, May 15, at the First Presbyterian Church, 302 N. Dunton, in Arlington Heights.
This a cappella group, formed in 1982, has never missed a weekly rehearsal during COVID-19. They met weekly on Zoom and created several virtual video concerts.
The group is excited to be back on stage to share their a cappella style with a variety of songs, including "My Way," "Almost Like Being in Love," "I'm Beginning to See the Light," "If I Only Had a Brain," and many more.
You can view and listen to their contest presentation of "If I Only Had a Brain" on the chorus' website, www.newtradition.org/newtrad2012.
Tickets for the May 14 and 15 concerts are $15 in advance at (847) 461-9246 or www.newtraditon.org; $18 the day of the show at First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights.
Vaccination and masks required; see website for COVID-19 safety protocols at this event.