With sad news, I report the passing of Penn Glee Club’s former director Bruce “Monty” Montgomery. While I had few interactions with Monty during my years at Penn, he always seemed to embody the spirit of Penn. Click here to read the obituary that came from Monty’s family ..and watch 2 videos from Monty’s 80th […]
In the spirit of the holiday season, the Glee Club performed carols for the public last week at the bookstore. And wait until you hear the lyrics of one of their classics… Among their many traditional holiday tunes, this one below definitely stood out. It’s entitled “Winter Is the Time to Snow Your Girl.” […]
While I’m not a huge sports fan, as a Penn alum I can’t help but get excited for the Phillies being in the World Series (and winning last night). So on that note, in this whole Phillies frenzy, check out the video above of Penn’s Glee Club singing a revised version of Bruce Montgomery‘s “Ain’t-Cha […]
Get your attention? Here’s another alum with not your typical profession whose talents have appeared in TV and film! Steve Herbst (C’67, Glee Club) has these impressive credits under his belt: An International Grand Champion Whistler (2002) The only man ever named International Whistling Entertainer Of The Year 3X (2003, 2004, 2005) A member of […]
(l to r): John Lilley, Rob Hyman (C’72), Eric Bazilian (C’75), Fran Smith, Jr. and Dave Uosikkinen What happens when a group of undergrads get together to form a band and they’re still together touring the world over 30 years later?! Ask Eric Bazilian (C’75, Penn Singers, Mask and Wig), Rob Hyman (C’72), and Rick […]
(l to r: Michael Yee (SEAS ’11), Nick Madian (C’11), Mark Huerta (C’09), Greg Buchak (W’09), Garrett Bruer (SEAS ’09), Josh Eisenberg (C’11), Patrick Wolff (C’09)) As I did last year, the Glee Club was allowing people to place *orders here to send Singing Valentines to “that special someone.” …And this year the Glee Club is […]