Wilkes University Flute Ensemble Presents "Transformed: Music Arranged for Multiple Flutes" Concert on April 22

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WILKES-BARRE, PA (04/11/2018) Media contact: Gabrielle D'Amico, Director of Communications gabrielle.damico@wilkes.edu (570) 408-4510

The Wilkes University Flute Ensemble will present the concert "Transformed: Music Arranged for Multiple Flutes." The performance is April 22 at 7:30 p.m. on the main stage of the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts at Wilkes University. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. Admission is free and the concert is open to the public.

The concert will feature melodies of Mozart, Nielsen, Sousa, Vivaldi and Williams with performances for solo flute, solo contrabass flute, and flute duets. The concert is directed by Alicia "Lish" Lindsey, acting principal flutist of the Pottstown Symphony Orchestra. Lindsey is an adjunct flute professor and flute ensemble director at Wilkes.

About Wilkes University:

Wilkes University is an independent institution of higher education dedicated to academic and intellectual excellence through mentoring in the liberal arts, sciences and professional programs. Founded in 1933, the university is on a mission to create one of the great small universities, offering all of the programs, activities and opportunities of a large, research university in the intimate, caring and mentoring environment of a small, liberal arts college, at a cost that is increasingly competitive with public universities. The Economist named Wilkes 25th in the nation for the value of its education for graduates. In addition to 43 bachelor's degree programs, Wilkes offers 25 master's degree programs and five doctoral/terminal degree programs, including the doctor of philosophy in nursing, doctor of nursing practice, doctor of education, doctor of pharmacy, and master of fine arts in creative writing. Learn more at www.wilkes.edu.

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