{"id":107747,"date":"2021-10-21T14:00:42","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T19:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=107747"},"modified":"2021-10-21T14:09:38","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T19:09:38","slug":"a-veterans-day-concert-salute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/a-veterans-day-concert-salute\/","title":{"rendered":"A Veterans Day Concert Salute"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_107927\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/a-veterans-day-concert-salute\/ucimg-1982\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-107927\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107927\" class=\"wp-image-107927\" src=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-1982-640x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-1982-640x390.jpg 640w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-1982-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-1982-768x469.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-1982-1536x937.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-1982.jpg 1990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-107927\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The UM Chorus, LOU Symphony Orchestra and Oxford Civic Chorus are combining for a free concert saluting U.S. military veterans Nov. 9 in the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. Submitted photo<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; background: white;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 The musical forces of the <a href=\"https:\/\/choral.olemiss.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Mississippi Chorus<\/a> and the LOU Symphony Orchestra will join with the Oxford Civic Chorus for a musical salute to all veterans of the United States military Nov. 9 in the <a href=\"https:\/\/fordcenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; background: white;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">The 7:30 p.m. concert is free and open to the public. This community event will feature many patriotic musical favorites, including &#8220;America, the Beautiful,&#8221; &#8220;Salute to the Armed Forces,&#8221; &#8220;My Country Tis of Thee,&#8221; &#8220;This is My Country&#8221; and &#8220;God Bless America.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; background: white;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">Besides the musical offerings, a special tribute will honor Ole Miss student veterans and residents of the Veterans Home of Mississippi in Oxford, and a video tribute will honor veterans who are relatives, loved ones or friends of UM students and Oxford and Lafayette County residents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; background: white;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">Citizens or students who would like to have their loved one or friend honored in the video tribute should send a photo with name, rank and branch of service to Don Trott at <a href=\"mailto:dtrott@olemiss.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dtrott@olemiss.edu<\/a>. The deadline for submitting veteran photos is Nov. 1.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; background: white;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">&#8220;I am hoping to honor many, many of our veterans in this way,&#8221; Trott said. &#8220;We are proud to offer our tribute with this community concert and hope many will want to come and be part of the celebration as we honor America and our veterans.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; background: white;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">For more information, contact the Ole Miss choral office at 662-915-5115 or email Don Trott at <a href=\"mailto:dtrott@olemiss.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dtrott@olemiss.edu<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 The musical forces of the University of Mississippi Chorus and the LOU Symphony Orchestra will join with the Oxford Civic Chorus for a musical salute to all veterans of the United States military Nov. 9 in the Gertrude C. 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