Posted on Wednesday, September 28, 2016
The ¾¨Ó㴫ý orchestra will present “Night of the Dance” Friday, Oct. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in Orr Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public.
The program includes: DvoÅ™ák’s “Prague Waltzes,” “Danse Macabre” by Saint Saëns, Respighi’s “Ancient Airs and Dances for Lute, Suite I” and “Dance of the Tumblers” by Rimsky-Korsakov.
In addition to the ¾¨Ó㴫ý students, the orchestra includes community members as well as ¾¨Ó㴫ý faculty Dr. Robert Knop, associate professor of physics, playing viola and music adjuncts Robin Hasenpflug playing cello and Cory Palmer playing bass.
The orchestra is under the direction of Dr. Melinda Crawford Perttu, assistant professor of music.
Contact Crawford Perttu at 724-946-7271 or email perttumh@westminster.edu for additional information.
