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11-12-2018

Wind Symphony & Women’s Chorale, Nov. 17

November 9, 2018

The University of Portland Wind Symphony and Women’s Chorale will present a concert on Saturday, November 17, at 3 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. No tickets are required.

The concert will feature Canadian composer Cait Nishimura for the world premiere of her newest piece, In Dreams, and a performance of Athabasca. In addition, the Women’s Chorale will perform the lively Japanese children’s song, Hotaru Koi and the Wind Symphony will present music from the film Spirited Away. The two ensembles will join together to perform Sigur Ros’ plaintive ára bátur, featuring UP saxophone and jazz professor Don Norton.

For more information contact performing and fine arts a x7228 or pfa@up.edu.

Filed Under: 11-05-2018, 11-12-2018, Academics, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Performing and Fine Arts, University Singers, Women's Chorale

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