Event | UVA Arts

The University of Virginia Department of Music presents The University Singers directed by Michael Slon on Friday, April 10th at 8pm in Old Cabell Hall on the historic Lawn.

Join the UVA University Singers for a special concert celebrating America’s 250th, with works including settings of Jefferson’s words from the Declaration of Independence by Judith Shatin and Todd Frazier, and music of Randall Thompson and George Bristow, as well as patriotic favorites. The program traces key moments in America’s history through musical narrative. The weekend will also include a celebration of Prof. Michael Slon’s 25th anniversary as UVA’s director of choral music.

The University Singers is the University of Virginia’s flagship choral ensemble, heard by thousands each season in performances of a cappella and accompanied choral repertoire, including major works with orchestra.

All events are subject to change.

For more information, please visit https://music.virginia.edu/university-singers-spring-2026-concert.