Pitt Men's Glee Club is Singing' and Swingin' into Spring!

Director Richard Teaster, student President CJ Wrightson, and Secretary Xavier Ramirez, talk with Jim Cunningham live about their upcoming concert this weekend. This concert is a sneak peak of their program for their upcoming European tour. They talk about the program, which includes American music. Folk songs, barbershop, doo wop and many more! They close the showcase with Pittsburgh musical legends, including Fred Rogers.

Richard highlights the school's tradition of singing the Alma Mater to start each concert, though this time it will end it! Xavier and CJ talk about their studies at University of Pittsburgh. They also talk about why they joined the Pitt Men's Glee Club, and what they are most looking forward to during the tour.

You can hear them all sing this Saturday, April 12th at 3 pm at First Baptist Church of Pittsburgh. Pitt students can see the show for free!
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