Jim Thomas leads the U.S. Slave Song Project and Spirituals Choir.
Mark Lovewell

Spirituals Choir Concert

<p>It will be music for the ears and soul at the benefit concert featuring the Vineyard&rsquo;s U.S. Slave Song Project and Spirituals Choir. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. on Satuday, June 1, at the Katharine Cornell Theatre, 54 Spring street in Vineyard Haven.</p>

It will be music for the ears and soul at the benefit concert featuring the Vineyard’s U.S. Slave Song Project and Spirituals Choir. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. on Satuday, June 1, at the Katharine Cornell Theatre, 54 Spring street in Vineyard Haven.

Tenor Jim Thomas will lead the choir in a variety of musical styles featuring Vineyard musicians, other choirs and intergenerational musicians from First Parish in Arlington, as well as the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Michael Prichard.

The cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children under 12 and $20 per family.

Call Laura Stanfield Prichard at 508-423-1423 for more information.

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Laura Prichard Project One Benefit Concert on June 1

Other Vineyard groups performing in this concert include the Vintage Voices, led by Phillip Dietterich; the Federated Church Choir from Edgartown, led by Peter Boak; and the Scottish Society. This concert will benefit the Boston One Fund for victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, and will be an uplifting event, including a singalong of Sweet Caroline.

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