East Carolina University students will bring holiday cheer this week with a glass ornament sale and musical events.
A hand-blown glass holiday sale featuring glass ornaments, flowers, vases, mugs, bowls and sculptures made at ECU’s GlasStation in Farmville will take place Thursday and Friday in the College’s office. Fine Arts and Communication (CFAC) at the Proctor-Yongue House on Fifth Street (across from Jenkins Fine Arts Center) in Greenville.
College supporters – friends from the art and design school, the music school, the S. Rudolph Alexander performing arts series, etc. – will have the opportunity to shop first from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday. The public sale is from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday. Profits will be used to fund the installation and programs of GlasStation.
In conjunction with the first Friday in December Uptown, CFAC will be hosting an Art Jam with TubaChristmas from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at the Proctor-Yongue House. The Merry TubaChristmas show will feature traditional holiday songs arranged for a large ensemble of tubas, baritones, euphoniums and sousaphones.
Also on Friday, the ECU Chamber Singers, University Chorale and Concert Choir will perform Sounds of the Season at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Greenville. The event is free and open to the public, and face coverings are mandatory. For more information, call 328-6851.
