DSU Bands to Perform in Spring Concert April 16

The Delaware State University Department of Music will feature its University Symphonic Band and the University Jazz Ensemble in its annual Spring Concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 in the Education & Humanities Theatre on campus.

 

The concert is free and open to the public.

 

The first half of the concert will feature the DSU Symphonic Band, which will perform selections by outstanding composers of symphonic band music such as W. Frances McBeth, Clifton Williams, Claude T. Smith and Eric Osterling.

 

The DSU Jazz Ensemble will be featured in the second half of the concert and will perform selections by legends of jazz such as Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and Dizzy Gillespie.