U OF L MUSIC SCHOOL TO HOLD FACULTY GALA

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    LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville School of Music will hold its 10th annual Faculty Gala Friday, Sept. 13.

    The program will begin at 8 p.m. A reception on the front steps of the School of Music will follow. New music school Dean Christopher Doane will be on hand to meet guests.

    The gala will include performances by the Louisville String Quartet, the Faculty Woodwind and Brass Quintets, the Faculty Jazz Ensemble and The McHugh-Oliphant Duo.

    Also included on the program will be vocalists Edith Davis Tidwell and Daniel Weeks, flautist Kathleen Karr, cellist Paul York with bassist Sidney King, the piano duo of Brenda Kee and Naomi Oliphant, and Duo Colori with guitarist Daniel Boring and soprano Megan Monaghan. Bagpipers Anne Marie de Zeeuw and Larry Frederiksen will entertain on the lawn outside the building starting at 7:30 p.m.

    Tickets are $10 for adults, $6 for senior citizens or current members of the Friends of the School of Music and $4 for students.

    Call Vicki Daugherty at the School of Music, (502) 852-6907, between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for tickets or more information.

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