May 11th: Lyra to perform at Wesley United Methodist Church in Hartsville

LYRA, an a cappella group of four professional singers from St. Petersburg, Russia, will present a concert of Russian choral music. The first part of the concert - sacred music of Russian Orthodox church, includes ancient songs to works of famous masters and little-known but remarkable Russian composers of the 18th to 20th centuries. The second part of their program is made up of Russian folk songs: comic, lyric, dance, and love songs.

The concert will be held on May 11th at 3 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church, 145 E. College Ave. in Hartsville.

This is a unique opportunity to share the enormous Russian musical heritage. Come and enjoy the sounds of Russia as interpreted by real Russians. All the singers are professionals singing in different professional choirs and opera houses of St. Petersburg.