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Adelphi University Hosts Three Music Performances by Students and Faculty Members
Garden City, NY
February 26, 2004
This March, the Adelphi University Music Department presents three performances by students, faculty, and alumni.
The Faculty Recital, featuring Pianist Jocelyn Swigger, will take place Thursday, March 18, at 7:00 PM in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. Ms. Swigger's piano recital will consist entirely of music by living composers.
A Grand Night for Singing, a Rogers and Hammerstein review, will take place in Adelphi's University Center Ballroom on Saturday, March 20. Showtimes are 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM. The review features a collection of songs by the creators of Oklahoma, The King and I, Carousel, and The Sound of Music. Alumnus Matt Gallagher returns to conduct the student cast of 12 from the piano.
On Tuesday, March 23, Adelphi will present A Student Musicale in the school's University Center at 5:00 PM. The Musicale is a relaxed concert by student instrumentalists and vocalists. The selections range from Bach to contemporary Broadway.
For more information please contact Linda Rezak, Adelphi University Music Department, at 516.877.4290.
About Adelphi University: Adelphi University, chartered in 1896, was the first institution of higher education for the liberal arts and sciences on Long Island. Through its schools and programs—The College of Arts and Sciences, Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Honors College, Ruth S. Ammon School of Education, University College, and the Schools of Business, Nursing, and Social Work—the co-educational university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as professional and educational programs for adults. Adelphi University currently enrolls nearly 8,500 students from 41 states and 63 foreign countries. With its main campus in Garden City and centers in Manhattan, Hauppauge, and Poughkeepsie, the University maintains a commitment to liberal studies in tandem with rigorous professional preparation and active citizenship.
Media Contact
For additional information, please contact:
Lori Duggan Gold
Executive Director of
External Relations and
Assistant to the President
p - 516.877.3693
f - 516.877.3266
e - duggangold@adelphi.edu
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Bonnie Eissner
Communications Director
p - 516.877.3697
e - eissner@adelphi.edu
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