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BYU hosts free recitals Nov. 9-16

Brigham Young University’s School of Music will present three free concerts beginning Wednesday, Nov. 9.

BYU Jazz Voices and the Vocal Jazz Ensemble, directed by Kelly Eisenhour, will perform swing favorites Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.

The Cougar Marching Band, conducted by Don Peterson, will perform its only indoor concert of the year Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.

Two flute choirs, the Silver Breeze Choir directed by Jennifer Mordock and the BYU Flute Choir directed by April Clayton, will present a concert Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. Selections will include arrangements of pieces such as “Simple Gifts” and the Overture from “The Wasps.”

For more information, contact Ken Crossley at (801) 422-9348.

Writer: Brian Rust

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