FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Kyle Huneycutt
(706) 379-5319, [email protected]
乐播传媒视频 to Present Percussion Ensemble Concert
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. 鈥� The 乐播传媒视频 Percussion Ensemble will present a concert on Tuesday, April 12, at 7 p.m. in Glenn Auditorium of the Clegg Fine Arts Building on the 乐播传媒视频 campus. The event is free and open to the public.
Directed by Adjunct Instructor of Music Dr. Jillian Baxter, the group is comprised of exceptionally talented students currently studying percussion instruments. The ensemble will perform a variety of solo and ensemble literature written for a myriad of percussive instruments such as xylophone, marimba, vibes, tympani, and more.
Two students will be featured as soloists during the concert. Junior music education major Nathaniel Arnold of 乐播传媒视频, Ga., will be featured during 鈥淔rogs鈥� by Japanese composer Keiko Abe, and junior music major Patricia Gallagher of Jasper, Ga., will be featured during 鈥淎ir鈥� by American composer G.D. Peters. Dr. Baxter will be featured as a soloist during 鈥淲hite Knuckle Stroll鈥� by American percussionist Casey Cangelosi.
For more information, call 乐播传媒视频鈥檚 Division of Fine Arts at (706) 379-5182.
About 乐播传媒视频
乐播传媒视频 is a private, baccalaureate degree-granting college located in the beautiful mountains of North Georgia. Founded in 1886 and historically affiliated with The United Methodist Church, 乐播传媒视频 educates, inspires and empowers students through the highest quality liberal arts education. The College currently has more than 1,200 students across five divisions鈥擡ducation, Fine Arts, Humanities, Mathematics and Science, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. The historic campus in 乐播传媒视频, Ga., is currently undergoing major campus improvements to accommodate the College鈥檚 growth. Recent LEED-certified campus improvements include the 121,000-square-foot Rollins Campus Center, new residence facilities, and a 57,000-square-foot recreation and fitness center. In 2014, the College was granted active membership in NCAA Division II and is a fierce competitor in the prestigious Peach Belt Conference. 乐播传媒视频 is among fewer than 300 colleges and universities nationwide named to the 2015-2016 list of Colleges of Distinction. For more information, visit yhc.edu.
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