‘Vive la France’ concert set for Bluffton

The Mary Green Chorale will present a concert celebrating French music spanning several centuries during a performance scheduled for April in Bluffton.

The ensemble’s program, titled “Vive la France,” will take place at 4 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at Lowcountry Presbyterian Church, 10 Simmonsville Road.

The performance will feature choral works by French composers and composers associated with France from the Renaissance to the modern era, including Georges Bizet, Maurice Duruflé, Charles Gounod, Maurice Ravel, Camille Saint-Saëns and Francis Poulenc.

Additional selections will include music by Roland de Lassus, Claude Le Jeune, Jacques Offenbach and jazz pianist and composer Claude Bolling. The program also includes music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, composer of the musical “Les Misérables.”

The Mary Green Chorale is a regional choral ensemble led by artistic director Mary Woodmansee Green. Karen Ball will accompany the performance on organ.

Tickets are $30 for open seating and are available online at marygreenchorale.org. Tickets may also be purchased at the door with cash or check payable to MGC.

Advance tickets are available at Burke’s Pharmacy on Hilton Head Island and Markel’s Card & Gift Shop in Bluffton. Children accompanied by an adult will be admitted free.

The performance will be held at Lowcountry Presbyterian Church in Bluffton.

For more information, visit marygreenchorale.org.