Coastal Carolina Universitys Symphonic Band will present a concert, On a Hymnsong on Thursday, Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Wheelwright Auditorium. It is free and open to the public.

The concert, an exploration of the historical development of the American hymn and spiritual, will feature the First Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir and Handbell Choir, organist Brown Bradley and pianist Jan Hart. Hymns from the 5th through the 20th centuries will be performed.

Jim Tully, assistant professor of music and director of bands at Coastal, directs the university orchestra. For more information, call the Wheelwright Box Office at 349-2502.