Sweden’s A Cappella Quintet, The Real Group performs at Central High

WHAT:

The Central High School Choir is proud to present The Real Group, live in concert, Saturday April 21 at Central’s auditorium. The Real Group, from Sweden, is one of the top vocal jazz groups in the world. This concert, one of only two U.S. performances this year by TRG, is being presented in part by the Central Choir program, as well as the Sedona Academy of Chamber Singers.

The Real Group, (http://www.therealgroup.net) has been together for 27 years, performing more than 2000 concerts worldwide. In 2002, the group performed at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup in Seoul, Korea. TRG’s members compose or arrange most of the songs they perform. A large portion of the group's recorded songs are sung in English. The repertoire consists of a mix of jazzy vocal music that touches on folk music, pop or even classical.

WHERE:

Central High School Auditorium
4525 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, 85012

WHEN:

Saturday, April 21, 7:30 p.m.

WHO:

The Real Group, (Members are: Emma Nilsdotter, Katarina Henryson, Anders Edenroth, Morten Vinther, Anders Jalkéus) with opening performance by the Sedona Academy of Chamber Singers.

HOW:

Tickets are $17 and $20 and can be purchased online at http://www.realgroupphx.eventbrite.com. Proceeds benefit the Central Choirs.

Source:

Craig Pletenik, PUHSD Community Relations, (602) 764-1530

Troy Meeker, Central Director of Choirs, (602) 764-7696