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KWU Music is ready to get the spring semester underway with a litany of events, including collaborations and performances throughout Salina.<\/p>\n

Free public concerts in Sams Chapel on the KWU campus this spring will include the KWU String Orchestra at 7 p.m. March 12; the Percussion Ensemble at 7 p.m. April 24; the Wind and Jazz ensembles at 7 p.m. April 28; and the Philharmonic Choir, presenting American composers and a marimba concerto, at 7 p.m. May 8.<\/p>\n

More concert dates may be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n

The KWU Philharmonic Choir and Wesleyan Chorale also will be busy with collaborative projects with Salina institutions.<\/p>\n

The Wesleyan Chorale will sing selections from \u201cPagliacci the Clown\u201d at a fundraiser for The Temple on Feb. 6 and 7.<\/p>\n

In March, the Wesleyan Chorale will participate with the Salina Symphony for \u201cAn Afternoon of Rodgers and Hammerstein\u201d on March 8.<\/p>\n

KWU students will gain professional-level experience in musical theatre in its annual collaboration with Theatre Salina for performances of the light opera \u201cThe Pirates of Penzance\u201d on April 3-4, 10-12 and 17-19.<\/p>\n

On May 2 and 3, Philharmonic Choir and Wesleyan Chorale will return to the Salina Symphony for performances of the demanding Beethoven\u2019s Ninth Symphony. The May 2 performance will be at the Fox Theatre in Hutchinson, the May 3 concert at the Stiefel Theatre in Salina.<\/p>\n

Tickets for the collaborative programs can be purchased from The Temple, Salina Symphony and Theatre Salina.<\/p>\n

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