CGCC Choral Showcase Concert Report

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CGCC’s Choral Showcase was a wonderful choral concert, which took place in Chandler-Gilbert Community College on October 29th night. There were three sections: Chamber Singers, Vocal Jazz and Concert Choir. The singing skill of the musicians was perfect, but what was more, the stage performing was excellent and it was a highlight of the concert. What made the stage performing great? The body language did. Body languages included in the performing engages the audiences’ imagination. They make the audiences are personally on the scene and feel like reality; help audiences to understand the music theme and make the songs unforgettable.
Body languages included in the performing make the audiences are personally on the scene and feel like reality. What means by this is audiences can feel like being the places, where the music originally comes from or where the story takes place, and feel real about that. Lady Be Good is a jazz song in the “Vocal Jazz Ensemble” section. During the performing, singers stood as a curve, I saw them making eye contact, like they were talking to each other. When the soloist was singing, I felt as if one person was telling a funny story and asked: “Do you get what I said? Isn’t it funny?” and the others answered: “Yeah! It is so funny!
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Good music not only can trigger the audience's feelings at the same time let the audience memorable. And the body languages help audiences remember, too. Whenever I think about the singers singing with head high and chest out, I remember the brilliant Gloria from Mass in C Major; I remember how glorious the song was. Whenever I think about the facial expression of yearning and sweetness, the a cappella performance Strawberry Field Forever just cannot get out of my mind. Whenever I think about the sway of gratefulness and appreciation, I would not forget about the song How Can I Keep from Singing which showed the love and passion for