CIA performs with Gloria Gaynor at Opry

The Coastal Inspirational Ambassadors performed with singer Gloria Gaynor at the Carolina Opry on Sunday, Aug. 31.

Here are some reactions to that performance:

"The feeling of being on stage with Gloria Gaynor is one that cannot be described. We are so grateful that we were chosen be a part! of the performance! It was an experience of a lifetime. Thank you to everyone who supported the Coastal Inspirational Ambassadors."

– Domonic D. Prince – student director of the choir

“It was such an honor and privilege to be on stage with a legend. On behalf of the Coastal Inspirational Ambassadors, we would like to thank Gloria Gaynor for such a wonderful opportunity abd most definitely a GREAT experience!

– Eia Richardson – 2015-16 president of the choir

"The CIA “showed up” in their performance at the Gloria Gaynor concert at the Carolina Opry. The choir accompanied Ms. Gaynor on three gospel songs she had written that had not been performed in front of an audience yet. The CIA performed in teal CCU choir robes and represented the TEALnation with pride."

– Debbie Conner, vice president of campus life and student engagement