GREENVILLE, S.C. — Leanna Schaaf of Winnemucca successfully auditioned into the 2016 University Lyric Choir at Bob Jones University.
Schaaf is a Freshman majoring in Christian Ministries.
The University Lyric Choir, an all-women ensemble, is one of Bob Jones University’s top five choral organization. At the end of the academic year, singers audition for the Lyric Choir, which is comprised of undergraduate and graduate students.
“I’m excited for this year’s Lyric Choir,” says Dr. Eliezer Yanson, associate professor of music at BJU. “At 54 members, this year’s group is the largest we’ve had in recent years. It’s always a joy to direct them and I look forward to helping develop the musical abilities God has given to each singer for His glory.”
The Lyric Choir will host a concert Dec. 7 featuring a selection of Christmas music and an additional concert in the spring. The group also sings the National Anthem during some home games at BJU.
Located in Greenville, South Carolina, Bob Jones University is a biblically faithful, Christian liberal arts university focused on educating the whole person to reflect and serve Christ. BJU offers a unique blend of rigorous academic programs, discipleship, and character and leadership development. We are committed to the truth of Scripture and to pursuing excellence in all we do.
BJU provides over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in religion, education, fine arts and communication, arts and science, and business. BJU has 2,700 students from nearly every state and more than 40 countries.
