ÓûÂþɬ Symphony Band Spring Concert April 26 at Laidlaw
Posted on April 22, 2016 by Keith Bohnet

The ÓûÂþɬ Symphony Band will perform its final concert for the academic year on Tuesday, April 26 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will take place in the Laidlaw Performing Arts Center and will feature student conductors as well as Dr. Michael Phillips, the ensemble's music director. The concert will open with Midnight on Main Street (Brian Balmages), and continue with student conductors leading American Riversongs (Pierre La Plante), Dusk (Steven Bryant), and Sun Dance (Frank Ticheli). The performance concludes with Dr. Michael Phillips conducting Mozart's Ave Verum Corpus and John Williams' March from “1941."
Tickets for this Musical Arts Series event will be sold at the door only. Admission is $8 general and $5 for ÓûÂþɬ faculty & staff, ÓûÂþɬ students, youths under 18 and all senior citizens (cash or check only). Persons needing more information about this event or in need of special accommodation may call (251) 460-7116 or (251) 460-6136.
Need directions to Laidlaw? Just go to Google Maps at www.maps.google.com and enter "ÓûÂþɬ Laidlaw Performing Arts Center." We're actually on the corner of University Blvd. and ÓûÂþɬ Drive South.
Musical Arts Series Season Pass Holders may now reserve their place at concerts if they contact events coordinator Keith Bohnet by 5:00 p.m. the day previous to the event! Call (251) 460-7116 or email kbohnet@southalabama.edu. Please mention the amount of seats needed AND be sure you are planning on being in place at least 20 minutes in advance of the concert! (Pass Holders only please! Held seats not claimed within 20 minutes of the performance may be offered to other concert attendees.)
For information on how to join the Musical Arts Society, visit our website at www.southalabama.edu/music and click on "events and programs" to see everything you need to know about the Musical Arts Concert Series and ÓûÂþɬ's Musical Arts Society.
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