North Carolina Wesleyan College - Dissenter Yearbook (Rocky Mount, NC)

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New Cltrisrt' .lIi11.s'l1'c'f.x' Social Commission Presented NCM In Concert Q 5 lp, Un Septenther Io. the New thrtsty Mtnstrels lwgart I' S their ltltu' oh eollegiate tour lhet were orgatufed in 4 V ., 2 Q ltlol and hax e patterned their own eontemporary singing S 5 I Nllle alter a eontll-ull ol llte-Clxtl War entertainers ereat- J S : ed hy litlXNlIl Pops Christy. 'l he original group rolllelsed through the eountry with eornhall YIUl'xCN. slapsutlt. and I tiollt songs. lor the New Christy Nlrnstrels. Mast' Mutter. the emeee and leader ol' the group. provided the eornhall ,l0lxCN. and Dave klhngson. l'M1IlglU player. was olten the ohfteet ol' the slapstielt. Dates being relegated to the status of a lowly trosh was one pteee ol' slapsuels that endeared him to the audience. Hts monologues eoneern- ing the Battlehoro Airport and a Ioeal ntghteluh . the Retreat. added to the aud1enee's enjoy ment. The New Christy Mtnstrels performed en masse . hut each individual ot' the group had his or her own special- ity which eould he performed as .1 solo. Miss Kim Carres and Mark Springer performed two solos. Miss Carres' solo had been one ot' the two winning numbers tor the Minstrels at the San Remo Festival. Other members of the group who helped create a mood ot' fun and an infor- mal atmosphere were Sean Melienny. Marlene Silver. Gill Rogers. and Joe Travis. Backstage Dave Ellmgson relaxes The New Chrtsty Mmstrels Dave Elhngson. Sean McKenny. Kim Carres. Mast' Mutter. Marlene Srlxer. Mark Springer. ,loe Trans and Gall Rog g l