Wichita, Kan. – The Friends University Community Orchestra will present their spring performance on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
“We are excited to put on an entertaining performance celebrating our own rising stars.” said Dr. Lillian Green, Friends University’s director of strings and Community Orchestra conductor.
The concert will feature performances by Jordan Roth, baritone, and Hannah Howard, mezzo-soprano, the first- and second-place winners of Friends University’s 2021 Miller Competition. Also included will be the winner of the Wichita Metropolitan Music Teachers Association competition, Hannah Schwemmer, performing part of Liszt’s Piano Concerto no. 1.
The orchestra will also perform several stand-alone audience favorites, such as Copland’s Hoe-down from “Rodeo.”
The performance will take place in Sebits Auditorium on the Friends University campus at 2100 W. University Ave., Wichita, Kan., and the cost is $9 for adults and $6 for seniors and students. Tickets may be purchased online at friends.edu/fineartstickets or by calling the Fine Arts Box Office at 316-295-5677.
Friends University, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual and professional lives.
