Symphonic Band presents Fall Concert at CCU
General admission is $9; alumni and senior citizens (65+) as well as Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) members are $7; teens (11-17) are $3; and children (10 and under) are free. Coastal Carolina University and Horry Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) students are allowed one ticket per valid ID at $3; CCU and HGTC faculty and staff are allowed two tickets per valid ID at $3 each.
The show will include a performance of Overture to “Candide” by Leonard Bernstein, selections from the Disney/Pixar Movie “Up” by Michael Gicchino, and “Raise the Roof” by Michael Daugherty, featuring timpani soloist Jesse Willis, director of percussion studies at the University. Also on the program will be “The Stars & Stripes Forever” by John Philip Sousa; “Reflective Mood” by Sammy Nestico, featuring trombone soloist Matthew M. Shrewsbury, assistant director of bands; and “Toccata & Fugue” in D minor by Johann Sebastian Bach.
The 65-member symphonic band is directed by James Tully, professor and director of bands at Coastal Carolina University.
For tickets or more information, call the Wheelwright Box Office Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 843-349-2502.