(© Jeff Goldberg/Esto; courtesy of Carnegie Hall)
On January 20, 2019, Performing Arts Educators’ 13th Anniversary Celebration at Carnegie Hall ~ Every Life Shall Be a Song: A Choral Concert featuring the Works of Women Composers, Poets, & Lyricists, conceptualized by Artistic Director, Dr. Peggy Dettwiler.
This production presents nine different choirs, a total of 500 singers, from across the nation. The performance concludes with a breath taking finale, featuring works of composer Gwyneth Walker, combining all of the choirs on stage, under the musical direction of Mansfield University’s Peggy Dettwiler.
Every Life Shall Be a Song: A Choral Concert featuring the Works of Women Composers, Poets, & Lyricists.
13th Annual Invitational
DR. PEGGY DETTWILER, Artistic Director
Isaac Stern Auditorium, Ronald O. Perelman Stage
Carnegie Hall
Sunday, January 20, 2019
2 pm, a matinee
This production presents nine different choirs, a total of 500 singers, from across the nation. The performance concludes with a breath taking finale, featuring works of composer Gwyneth Walker, combining all of the choirs on stage, under the musical direction of Mansfield University’s Peggy Dettwiler.
Every Life Shall Be a Song: A Choral Concert featuring the Works of Women Composers, Poets, & Lyricists.
13th Annual Invitational
DR. PEGGY DETTWILER, Artistic Director
Isaac Stern Auditorium, Ronald O. Perelman Stage
Carnegie Hall
Sunday, January 20, 2019
2 pm, a matinee
The 12th PAE Annual Invitational at Carnegie Hall, January 14th, 2018, featured an international dance festival with groups from Moscow, Georgia and India, and troupes representing Polynesia, Ireland and various American folk genres. As usual, with PAE’s model, the Isaac Stern Auditorium was sold out with over 400 dancers in attendance. During the finale Rose Ceremony, as is our tradition, each director is presented a rose and photographed onstage to audience applause.
(© Terry Wyatt)
On January 14, 2017, Performing Arts Educators’ 11th Anniversary Celebration at Carnegie Hall ~ of War, Peace, and the Power of Music~ was held in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life. This production beautifully incorporated 9 different choirs, a total of 500 singers, from across the nation. Tony Award Winner Chuck Cooper preformed a solo song, as well as, he served as the host for the afternoon. The performance concluded with a break taking finale, which included all of the choirs together on stage, under the musical direction of Mansfield University’s Peggy Dettwiler.
OF WAR, PEACE, AND THE POWER OF MUSIC
DR. PEGGY DETTWILER, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Host: Tony Award Winner Chuck Cooper
Celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
FEATURING THE 350+ COMBINED CHOIR FINALE WITH ORGAN AND PERCUSSION
THE FINAL MOVEMENT OF VAUGHAN WILLIAMS’S DONA NOBIS PACEM
DR. PEGGY DETTWILER, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Host: Tony Award Winner Chuck Cooper
Celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
FEATURING THE 350+ COMBINED CHOIR FINALE WITH ORGAN AND PERCUSSION
THE FINAL MOVEMENT OF VAUGHAN WILLIAMS’S DONA NOBIS PACEM
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Performing Arts Educators’ 10th Anniversary Celebration at Carnegie Hall ~ a Dance Festival ~ was held on January 16,2016. The production highlighted select groups from the past 10 years with an amazing collaboration of song and dance, with an international flair, and one-of-a-kind performances. 425 performers representing 13 schools from 5 states performed in front of a full house.
Performing Arts Educators’ 9th Anniversary Invitational at Carnegie Hall ~ a Choral Festival ~ was held on January 17, 2015. This production showcased 11 groups from across the USA and was accented with several dance and choral collaborations plus the famous Indianica Dance Troupe. Dr. Peggy Dettwiler conducted the finale, Handel’s Swell the Full Chorus from Solomon and Keith Hampton’s True Light .