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Vocal Ensemble amarcord Journeys Through Musical History at Adelphi PAC on March 27

Garden City, NY (03/03/2022) — The all-male vocal ensemble amarcord travels from Leipzig, Germany, to New York to perform "America!" at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Sunday, March 27. Their program traverses the history of vocal music in the United States.

Highlights of the show include works from George Chadwick and Horatio Parker, the father of American modernist music Charles Ives, "the Dean of American Composers" Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, and contemporary American composers Steven Sametz, Vanessa Lann and Joanne Metcalf.

The amarcord: "America!" show will begin at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 27, on the Westermann Stage at Adelphi's PAC Concert Hall. The show will also be livestreamed for those unable to attend in person.

Tickets are $30, with discounts available to seniors, students, alumni and employees. Livestream access is $15. For more information, call the Lucia and Steven N. Fischer Box Office at 516-877-4000 or email boxoffice@adelphi.edu. The box office is open Tuesday through Friday from 1 to 6 p.m. and is also open two hours before most scheduled performances. Ticket sales, livestreaming details, and additional information are available online.

Adelphi PAC is one of Long Island's premier cultural arts venues for entertainment of all kinds. See more about other upcoming Adelphi PAC offerings at pac.adelphi.edu.

Adelphi's priority is to ensure the safety of patrons, artists, staff and the entire Adelphi community against COVID-19. All audience members age 5 and over are required to show proof of full vaccination against COVID-19. Anyone under 5 or who is not fully vaccinated must show proof from a lab or clinic of a negative test taken within 72 hours of the performance. At home tests are not accepted. Anyone under 3 does not need to show proof of a test. All guests, regardless of age or vaccination status, will be required to wear masks while inside the Adelphi PAC.

These policies will remain in place until further notice and are subject to change at any time.

Note to news media: the group's name, amarcord, is lowercase as their preference.

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