Lamont Wind Ensemble

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February 1

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Gates Concert Hall

Audience: Alumni,  Current Student,  Faculty,  Families,  Neighbor or Friend,  Prospective Student,  Staff

Tickets: $5 for reserved parterre seats, or FREE general admission
Complimentary parking

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This celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month will feature guest conductor Wesley Broadnax and guest narrator Charles Moore.

The program includes a work by Michael Daugherty called "Rosa Parks Blvd," which celebrates Rosa Parks and features soloists Richard Harris, Greg Harper, and Pete Ellefson. The centerpiece of the concert is Joseph Schwantner's "New Morning for the World Daybreak of Freedom."  It features guest conductor Wesley Broadnax and guest narrator Charles Moore.