Choir and digital media combine for unique performance on Oct. 18

October 17, 2007

“Voyage to Tomorrow: A Multi-media Suite in Three Movements” is a specially commissioned kickoff event for the University of Florida’s Capital Campaign. The world premiere presentation will feature the College of Fine Arts School of Music Concert Choir with six vocal soloists and an original digital media presentation. The innovative collaboration will provide the grand finale for the Choral Invitational, which begins at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 18 in the University Auditorium.

The program was created by UF College of Fine Arts’ composer James Oliverio and conductor Will Kesling . The original digital movie features dramatic time-lapse cinematography, 3-D computer animation and historic paintings and sculptures from the Renaissance.

The event is free and open to the public.