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Press Release:
MEDIA
CONTACT:
Carol
Lewis
561-297-0245,
clewis36@fau.edu
‘Bernstein Song Book &
Music from Fantasia’ to be Presented by Klezmer
Company Orchestra, Conducted by Aaron Kula, at FAU
60 Performers to Celebrate the
‘Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America
Collection’
WHAT:
“Spirit of America: Bernstein Song Book &
Music from Fantasia” is a concert classic
American music from the Bernstein Song
Book and orchestral excerpts from Disney’s
Fantasia.
WHEN:
Sunday, June 27, at 3 p.m.
WHERE:
Carole
and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium
University
Center
Florida Atlantic University
777 Glades Road
Boca
Raton, FL 33431
COST:
Tickets are $17 - $38
CONTACT:
For tickets, call toll free
1-800-564-9539 or
visit
www.fauevents.com.
For more information
on KCO, visit
www.klezmercompany.com.
The 60-member Klezmer Company Orchestra and special guest vocalists, under the direction of Aaron Kula, will present “Spirit of America: Bernstein Song Book & Music from Fantasia,” on Sunday, June 27, at 3 p.m. in FAU’s Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium. The program will include Bernstein’s “Candide Overture;” selections from West Side Story, including “Tonight” and “I Just Met a Girl Named Maria;” “William Tell Overture” by Rossini; “Sorcerer’s Apprentice” by Dukas; and “Always” by Berlin.
This is the fifth annual KCO concert celebrating FAU Libraries’ Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection. The concert is sponsored by FAU Libraries with additional support from WXEL.
-FAU-
About Florida Atlantic University:
Florida Atlantic University opened its doors in 1964 as the fifth public university in Florida. Today, the University serves more than 28,000 undergraduate and graduate students on seven campuses and sites. Building on its rich tradition as a teaching university, with a world-class faculty, FAU hosts 10 colleges: College for Design and Social Inquiry, Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters, the Charles E. Schmidt College of Biomedical Science, the College of Business, the College of Education, the College of Engineering & Computer Science, the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College, the Graduate College, the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. For more information, visit www.fau.edu.
