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<b><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"PT Sans","serif";color:#3C3C3C">The Cleveland Pops Orchestra Chorus presents its annual spring choral celebration on Sunday, May 5<sup>th<o:p></o:p></sup></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:dimgray">By </span><a href="https://www.clevelandpops.com/author/gordon/" title="Posts by Gordon Petitt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#121212;text-decoration:none">Gordon
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:dimgray">Director of Marketing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:dimgray">March 14, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:dimgray">Cleveland, Ohio<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C">One of Northeast Ohio’s most respected choral organizations, The Cleveland Pops Orchestra Chorus, is blending its 60 voices in
 an afternoon of choral music titled <b>“<i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">American Reflections</span></i>.”</b> The chorus is directed by its renowned chorus master William G. Zurkey. The chorus will be accompanied by pianist Michelle
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Mauklauf</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C">. The concert will take place at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Avon Lake UCC Church, located at 32801 Electric Boulevard,
 Avon Lake, Ohio, 44012.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The concert’s theme,
<b><i>“American Reflections,’’ </i></b>mirrors the story of our country’s struggles and triumphs, and how America has earned its treasured motto:
<i>“The Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave.” </i>You will enjoy selections from American composers including Aaron Copland, Morten Lauridsen, Jake Runestad, Williametta Spencer, Shawn Kirchner, plus selections from well-known Broadway musicals and African-American
 Spirituals.</span><span style="line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C">Admission to the performance of “<b><i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">American Reflections</span></i></b>”
 is $10, payable at the door to Avon Lake UCC Church. Parking is free. For further information about the concert, please call the Cleveland Pops Orchestra at 216-765-7677.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C">The Cleveland Pops Orchestra
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#3C3C3C">│</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C">24000 Mercantile Road #8
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#3C3C3C">│</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C">Beachwood, Ohio 44122<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C">Telephone: 216-765-7677</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#3C3C3C">│web:
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%"><a href="http://www.clevelandpops.com"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">www.clevelandpops.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#3C3C3C">
 │email: glpetitt@clevelandpops.com</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C3C3C">
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