  {"id":4263,"date":"2023-10-23T07:48:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T13:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/?p=4263"},"modified":"2023-10-23T07:48:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T13:48:06","slug":"jones-colleges-jc-voices-performing-at-lauren-rogers-museum-of-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-colleges-jc-voices-performing-at-lauren-rogers-museum-of-art\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Âé¶¹Ö±²¥\u2019s JC Voices performing at Lauren Rogers Museum of Art<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ELLISVILLE- Âé¶¹Ö±²¥\u2019s select vocal ensemble, JC Voices will be performing for the first time at the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art in Laurel, on Thursday, November 9, at 6 p.m.&nbsp; The vocal performance entitled, \u201cOriginal Design\u201d is a concert filled with the message of hope in today\u2019s worldly challenges. Choral Director, Dr. Imgyu Kang said many are still dealing with the impact of the Covid pandemic and music is a way to offer peace in the darkness.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dr-imgyu-kang-bw-pic-small-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dr-imgyu-kang-bw-pic-small-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dr-imgyu-kang-bw-pic-small-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dr-imgyu-kang-bw-pic-small-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dr-imgyu-kang-bw-pic-small-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dr-imgyu-kang-bw-pic-small.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis world seems to be getting darker and darker with war and hunger. I believe that we were originally designed and created with blessings of joy and love to share with one another, and I hope that this concert can be a time for restoration. I hope this music will be a light in all the darkness in the world today and that it can unite us in the face of such division,\u201d said Kang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the vocal selections performed by the 25-member ensemble include music from the Renaissance and Baroque periods, along with contemporary, hymnal and spiritual songs. Additionally, as a South Korean immigrant who has been living in the U.S. for 25 years, Dr. Kang will be sharing a Korean folk song he and his wife, Sungsil arranged called, \u201cArirang\u201d which mixes the melody of the American religious hymn, \u201cAmazing Grace\u201d with the Korean folk song, \u201cArirang.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JC-VOICES-9-23-Teresa-McCreery-4-small-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JC-VOICES-9-23-Teresa-McCreery-4-small-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JC-VOICES-9-23-Teresa-McCreery-4-small-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JC-VOICES-9-23-Teresa-McCreery-4-small-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JC-VOICES-9-23-Teresa-McCreery-4-small-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JC-VOICES-9-23-Teresa-McCreery-4-small.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ JC Voices Fall 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trinity Amason, Mize<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kimberly Arevalo, Pearl&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marvertrius Arrington, Waynesboro<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Karoline Ayres, Heidelberg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daniel Baldwin, Meridian<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hannah Byrd, State Line<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Walker Dear, Florence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jessie Deare, Sumrall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Silas Ensign, Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Caleb Griffin, Meridian<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hope Houston, Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Irish Horne, Petal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anna Grace Jolly, Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Samantha Jordan, Mobile, AL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dwight McClendon, Hattiesburg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Micah McSwain, Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Danielle Parker, Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morgan Prestage, Morton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Karina Ross, Slidell, LA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Madeline Russell, Columbia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marcus Sims, Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kyllee Sumrall, Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zoe Vanderslice, Stringer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Skylar White, Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lillian Wilson, Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELLISVILLE- Âé¶¹Ö±²¥\u2019s select vocal ensemble, JC Voices will be performing for the first time at the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art in Laurel, on Thursday, November 9, at 6 p.m.&nbsp; The vocal performance entitled, \u201cOriginal Design\u201d is a concert filled with the message of hope in today\u2019s worldly challenges. Choral Director, Dr. Imgyu Kang &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-colleges-jc-voices-performing-at-lauren-rogers-museum-of-art\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;<strong>Âé¶¹Ö±²¥\u2019s JC Voices performing at Lauren Rogers Museum of Art<\/strong>&#8220;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4266,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4263"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4267,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4263\/revisions\/4267"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}