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May 11, 2006

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Natchez Festival of Music 2005-2006 Season

Alcorn State students, faculty and staff can purchase tickets at a discounted price of $5.00 - per Dr. David Blackburn.

Program

May 6, Saturday, 8:00 pm -  An evening of Scott Joplin featuring his
                                             Opera "Treemonisha"
                                             Margaret Martin Performing Arts Center
                                             64 Homochitto Street

May 12, Friday,                  
        12, Saturday, 8:00 pm - Fiddler on the Roof  
                                              Margaret Martin Performing Arts Center
                                              64 Homochitto Street

May 20, Saturday, 8:00 pm - Night of Jazz
                                              Convention Center, Canal Street

May 21, Sunday, 4:00 pm -   Il Tabarro - Puccini
                                             New Covenant Presbyterian Church
                                             206 Main Street

May 27, Saturday, 8:00 pm - Die Fledermaus - Strauss
                                              Margaret Mitchell Performing Arts Center
                                              64 Homochitto Street

Festival Closing Gala Immediately Following Opera Performance

Natchez Opera Festival, Inc. in cooperation with and supported by Alcorn State University.

For more information or to make reservations please call 1-800-647-6742 or 601-445-6103
www.natchezopera.com
www.alcorn.edu/opera/index.html
 

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The 26th Annual Alcorn State University Jazz Festival to Take Place on April 22, 2006

The 26th Annual Alcorn State University Jazz Festival will take place on April 22, 2006 and will feature Benny Golson Quartet.

The festival will take place at the Vicksburg Convention Center and will be celebrated along with the Riverfest in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

The jazz festival is free and open to the public.

The festival is funded in part by the Mississippi Arts Commission, the Southern Arts Federation and the National Endowment for the Arts.

The following artists will appear with Benny Golson:  Buster Williams (bass), Carl Allen (drums) and Mike Ledonne (piano).

For more information please check http://www.alcorn.edu/academic/academ/fineart/jazz.htm.

 

University Relations Staff 

W. Christopher Cason, Director
Sherita L Bailey, Administrative Assistant, Writer
Elena Dobrynina, Staff Writer/International Student Recruiter

 Mail: P.O. Box 389, Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500  ~  Phone: (601) 877-6130  ~  Email: elenad@alcorn.edu
 ~ Office: WWACB, Suite 511 ~