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IGMC Mister ActOn Sunday, February 26, the Ithaca Gay Men's Chorus (IGMC) will perform 'Mister Act, IGMC gets into the Habit' at 3:00 PM in the First Baptist Church, located in Ithaca's historic Dewitt Park at 309 North Cayuga Street. 

This concert will include a variety of Broadway musical numbers from shows including: The Sound of Music, Songs for a New World, Sister Act, Wicked, Next to Normal and more. This winter concert gives the chorus an opportunity to highlight small group numbers, solos and full chorus selections, and performances by guest artists. Guests in this concert will be local singers Ellen Jackson and Nick Roscoe. Both have been seen many times with a variety of Ithaca performing groups.

Proceeds from the concert will go towards the chorus' annual operating expenses, which include the purchase of music, rights to perform certain pieces, and compensation for their talented professional staff.

Sam Kwan continues as director for this concert. Sam holds degree in the Music Education and Vocal Performance from Ithaca College. As a junior Sam taught at the Immaculate Conception School under the mentorship of Dr. Emily Mason and Mr. Michael Roddy. Sam has studied choral conducting, rehearsal techniques, and repertoire under the mentorship of Dr. Derrick Fox and Dr. Janet Galván. While at Ithaca College, Ms. Kwan sung in three main-stage operas and a handful of student-run and community operas. In 2015 she appeared as Aunt Cecilia March in Ithaca College's production of Adamo's Little Women.

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