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Eighth Annual Composers Festival

Featuring free concerts from renowned local musicians, the festival runs October 17-18th with a bonus film presentation at the Fox Theatre on October 24th.

2015 UA Eight Annual Composers Festival This year's Composers Festival features free concerts from some of Southern Arizona's most renowned musicians.

The Eighth Annual Composers Festival, hosted by the University of Arizona College of Fine Arts and Fred Fox School of Music, includes several free concerts by renowned local musicians. The Festival runs October 17-18, with a bonus film presentation of "West Side Story" at the Fox Theater on October 24.

Festival Schedule

Opening Symposium

Matthew Mugmon, Maribel Alvarez, J.C. Mutchler
October 17, Saturday, 1:00 p.m., Room 146, Free

Concert I:

Arizona Wind Quintet; Lauren Roth, violin; Kristin Dauphinais, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Stuckey, baritone; Rex Woods and Paula Fan, Piano
October 17, Saturday, 4:00 p.m., Crowder Hall, $10, $7, $5

Concert II:

Arizona Symphony Orchestra, UA Wind Ensemble, UA Studio Jazz Ensemble; Jeremy Huw Williams, baritone; Jerry Kirkbride, clarinet
October 17, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Crowder Hall, $10, $7, $5

Concert III:

John Milbauer, piano; Brian Luce, flute; Jerry Kirkbride, clarinet; Kelland Thomas, saxophone; with dancers from the UA School of Dance
October 18, Sunday, 2:00 p.m., Crowder Hall, $10, $7, $5

Concert IV:

Arizona Contemporary Ensemble; Jeremy Huw Williams, baritone; Arizona Choir
October 18, Sunday, 4:30 p.m., Holsclaw Hall, $10, $7, $5

Film: "West Side Story" Music by Leonard Bernstein

Directors: Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins
October 24, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Fox Theatre


Visit music.arizona.edu for additional details.

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