JAX STATE A CAPPELLA CHOIR NAMED NATIONAL FINALIST FOR THE AMERICAN PRIZE

JACKSONVILLE, Ala., July 8 -- Jacksonville State University issued the following news release:

Recognition places ensemble among the nation's outstanding collegiate choral programs.

Jacksonville State University's A Cappella Choir has been named a national finalist in the college/university (smaller program) division of The American Prize in Choral Performance, recognizing the ensemble among the nation's outstanding collegiate choirs.

Directed by Dr. Eliezer Yanson Jr., the Jax State ensemble was one of only 10 collegiate choirs nationwide selected as finalists in its division, joining ensembles from institutions across the country, including New Mexico State University, Hope College, Lawrence University, Linda Berry Stein College of Fin...