Preston Parker, sophomore broadcast major, performs a solo in “Take the A Train,” by American composer Billy Strayhorn, with the University Chamber Singers and Chorale. The concert “Excursions and Distant Journeys,” Saturday in Morgan Auditorium was conducted by Irene Messoloras, assistant professor of music. The choral program featured music from around the world, including folk songs from Bulgaria, Ireland and Latvia. / photo by Meaghan Attaway