Two free concerts scheduled

Jazz bands, Wind Ensemble and Concert Choir tuning up

 

Feb. 18, 2010--Trine University musicians will offer two concerts for the enjoyment of the university and local communities.

Trine’s Three O’Clock Jazz Band and Four Thirty Jazz Band will perform a concert in the University Center’s Fabiani Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 27 beginning at 3 p.m. Selections by Chicago, the Blues Brothers, Count Basie and other musicians will be played.

The university’s Wind Ensemble and Concert Choir will present a concert at Fairview Missionary Church, 525 E. C.R. 200N, Angola, on Sunday, Feb. 28 at 3 p.m. The Wind Ensemble will perform music by Holst, Grainger, Holsinger and Beethoven, as well as music from the soundtrack to “Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves.” The Concert Choir will sing a wide variety of songs, from spirituals and an African alleluia for Black History Month, to lighter works like “Danny Boy” and “Cold and Fugue Season.”

The concerts are free and open to the public. For more information, contact Trine Director of Music Mark Kays at 260.665.8096 or kaysm@trine.edu.