WHAT ’ S NEWS IN WOODLAND HILLS
MVI ’ S WORKFORCE TEAM HONORS EMPLOYERS DURING APPRECIATION BREAKFAST
Attorney Edward Van Stevenson , Jr . delivered the keynote presentation on July 21 during the Mon Valley Initiative ’ s 15th annual Employer Appreciation Breakfast .
Stevenson , who is about to mark his 46th year practicing law , currently serves as managing attorney at Neighborhood Legal Services Association .
The Employer Appreciation Banquet is hosted by MVI ’ s Workforce and Business Development Team , which provides career and job counseling services for people who are unemployed and under-employed , helps to match employers with people who are looking for work , and advocates for the unemployed , including ex-offenders .
Those honored at the July 21 event included Kweilin Wofford of Duquesne-based Wofford ECE Consulting , LLC , which was honored as the MVI workforce program ’ s Outstanding Community Partner for 2017 ; Homestead-based Eat ’ n Park Hospitality Group , which was honored as 2017 ’ s Outstanding Workforce Partner ; and Larry Lee of Homestead , who was honored as 2017 ’ s “ Success Story .”
The event was held at Rankin Christian Center in Rankin Borough . For more information about MVI ’ s job and career placement services , call 412.464.4000 or visit monvalleyinitiative . com .
Mon Valley Initiative ’ s Tracey Reaves presents Larry Lee of Homestead with an award honoring him as the workforce team ’ s success story for 2017 . Lee works for a major Pittsburgh hotel and has become an advocate for MVI ’ s job placement services .
THE PITTSBURGH CONCERT CHORALE 2017- 2018 SEASON
The Pittsburgh Concert Chorale ’ s 2017-2018 concert schedule will offer a varied sampling of music from around the globe .
“ The Pittsburgh Concert Chorale is excited to present musical selections from various parts of the world . The season began here in Pittsburgh with our sixth annual Pittsburgh Sings : Pittsburgh Concert Chorale ’ s Festival of Choirs at Carnegie Music Hall , which showcases high school choirs from the Greater Pittsburgh region . Our December Sounds of the Season concert features American favorites and classics from around the globe . Our March concert , Bella Musica !, will take audiences on a breathtaking journey through Italy with music that has resonated in cathedrals , piazzas and opera houses for centuries . Rounding out the season , in May , the PCC goes to Tinseltown for Hooray for Hollywood !, a concert of beloved movie music . We invite you to join the Pittsburgh Concert Chorale for this exciting musical journey , and you can enjoy it all from the comfort of your seat in the concert hall ,” Music Director Susan Medley says .
Upcoming Concerts : k Sounds of the Season , the annual holiday concert , will be at 7:30 p . m . Friday , Dec . 1 , and 4 p . m . Sunday , Dec . 3 , at Ingomar United Methodist Church ; and 7:30 p . m . Saturday , Dec . 2 , at Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church . PCC presents holiday classics , traditional carols and popular favorites . k Bella Musica ! celebrates classical masterpieces rich in Italian heritage . Concertgoers will hear samples of the repertoire that the PCC will perform for its July Italy tour . Concerts are at 7:30 p . m . Saturday , March 3 , at Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church and 4 p . m . Sunday , March 4 , at Ingomar United Methodist Church . k The season wraps up in May with Hooray for Hollywood ! featuring cinematic hits , past and present . PCC again welcomes Bryan Sable , pianist ; Justin Bendel , bassist ; and Robert Rawsthorne , drummer , for these performances . Concerts are at 7:30 p . m . Saturday , May 5 , at Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church , and 4 p . m .
Sunday , May 6 , at Ingomar United Methodist Church .
Individual concert tickets are available for purchase in advance or at the door . All tickets , including group sales and subscriptions , may be ordered online at PCCsing . org or by calling 412.635.7654 .
THE PITTSBURGH CAMERATA ANNOUNCES 2017-2018 SEASON
The Pittsburgh Camerata will present four programs that encompass the breadth and depth of the choral literature-from the late Middle Ages to music hot off the press . The program will include a fall concert titled “ Memories and Remembrances ,” a Christmas concert titled “ Magnificat ( Bach !) and More ,” a winter concert titled “ Heaven to Earth : Earth to Heaven ,” and a summer concert titled “ How Can I Keep From Singing ? An Evening of American Music .”
Subscription tickets are $ 80 for general admission , $ 75 for seniors and $ 20 for fulltime students . They may be purchased in advance by calling 412.421.5884 or online at pittsburghcamerata . org . Individual tickets to the fall , winter and summer concerts are $ 20 online in advance , $ 25 at the door and $ 5 for full-time students . Tickets to the Christmas concert are $ 25 online in advance , $ 30 at the door and $ 10 for full-time students . n
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