Arts & Entertainment

See 'Hairspray In Concert' at Cedar Grove High School

Students will present concert on Saturday.

Cedar Grove High School will present “Hairspray in Concert” on Saturday, May 30, at 7 p.m., at the high school auditorium, 90 Rugby Road.

Admission is $10 and tickets will be available at the door.

According to a release, “Hairspray In Concert” is part of an ongoing concert and music exchange program between the students of Mt. Anthony Union High School in Bennington, Vermont and Cedar Grove High School. The Cedar Grove students performed in the Vermont version of the show on May 15, and the Mt. Anthony students will be in the Cedar Grove ensemble.

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The role of Seaweed in the Cedar Grove production will be portrayed by CGHS alumnus Jelani Remy, best known for his current portrayal of Simba in Disney’s “The Lion King National Tour.”

Photo courtesy of Barbara Silber

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Pictured above: Jelani Remy

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