Northwestern College Orchestra, Jazz Band Present Eau Claire concert

ST.PAUL, MN (12/12/2008)(readMedia)-- The Northwestern College Orchestra and Jazz Band from St. Paul, Minn. will present a free public concert in Eau Claire as part of their winter 2009 tour on Tuesday, Jan. 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bethesda Lutheran Brethren Church, 123 Hamilton Avenue.

Playing a blend of music by Ellington, Armstrong, Mancini, Sondheim, Debussy and Gershwin, and featuring pianist Dr. Richard Lange, the ensembles will provide a symphony of jazz that will fly you to the moon!

Other stops on the six-day tour include Maple Grove, Minn., Westby, Baraboo and Brookfield, Wis., as well as Chicago, Ill.

For directions to the Eau Claire concert call 715-835-5073. For more information about other tour stops or the Northwestern College music program call 866-532-8687 or visit nwc.edu/music.

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Founded in 1902, Northwestern College is a private Christian liberal arts college in St. Paul, Minn. offering 50 majors, two master's degrees and several associate degree and certificate programs. Over 3,000 students representing 35 states and 23 countries are enrolled in Northwestern's traditional undergraduate and continuing and graduate education programs in North and South America.

Posted Friday December 12, 2008 at 12:36 pm by University of Northwestern - St. Paul