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\"Choir<\/p>\n

Some 540 high school students representing 16 choirs across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico joined in a grand finale under the baton of guest conductor David L. Brunner of Orlando, Fla.<\/p>\n

The program was part of the 42nd annual Mennonite High School Choral Festival Apr. 16-18 hosted by Eastern Mennonite High School.<\/p>\n

Public concerts held 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Apr. 18 in the University Commons at Eastern Mennonite University showcased individual choirs and the mass choir.<\/p>\n

“It’s the only event of its kind in the country,” said EMHS choir director Jay Hartzler. “There are all-state choirs, auditioned groups of students from schools, and other large gatherings of high school singers, “but a festival of this magnitude – with the number and size of choirs coming together for this many years<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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