Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Princeton University A Cappella Group to Perform at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum

Norwalk, Conn. February 10, 2020 –The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in collaboration with the Princeton Alumni Association of Fairfield Countywill feature an a cappella concert by the Princeton University FootnotesonSat.March 21, 2020, 4-6 p.m.Refreshments will be offered in the Billiards Room following the performance. Open to the public. All are welcome.
Tickets are $20 for non-members and $15 for members and available for purchase on the Museum website. Reservations are required as space is limited. For additional details and program schedule please visit www.lockwoodmathewsmansion.com.

Founded by a group of charismatic and talented young men in 1959, the Princeton Footnotes have been providing fresh, all-male a cappella to Princeton University and far beyond for the past 60 years. This incredibly versatile group of guys brings a radiant enthusiasm to their singing. Having performed all over the world, their repertoire spans decades of music and an astounding variety of genres, from Frank Sinatrato Taylor Swift.

This past year, the Footnotes have performed internationally from London to Frankfurt, and nationally from New York to Nashville, including opening for Tim McGrawat the Beacon Theater in NYC June of 2019. Their most recent Album, “It’s Always Like This,” was released in 2019 and includes 14 tracks from pop to funk to musical theater. The Footnotes’ original song from this album, “All I Ask for Is You,” was chosen to be on Varsity Vocals’ Best of Collegiate A Cappella 2020 Album.

Prior to the Footnotes’ performance, the Mansion will be open to concert attendees for tours and feature chamber music by Norwalk High School’sString Quartet.

“The Board of Trustees and I are very excited to be featuring this very talented group of students from Princeton University as well as musicians from Norwalk High School,” said Executive Director Susan Gilgore. “We look forward to engaging and inspiring our audiences, especially children and young adults who study music in school or make it part of their extracurricular activities.”

The Museum’s 2020 cultural and educational programs are made possible in part by generous funding from LMMM’s Founding Patrons: The Estate of Mrs. Cynthia Clark Brown;LMMM’s Leadership Patrons: The Sealark Foundation; LMMM’s 2020 Season Distinguished Benefactors: The City of Norwalkand The Maurice Goodman Foundation; LMMM’s 2020 Distinguished Benefactors for Education: The Daphne Seybolt Culpeper Memorial Foundation, Inc. The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum is a National Historic Landmark. For more information on schedules and programs please visit www.lockwoodmathewsmansion.com, e-mail info@lockwoodmathewsmansion.com, or call 203-838-9799.



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