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Newark Symphonic Winds presents free summer concert

In 20th year, group plays classic and modern compositions

On Saturday, May 24, the Newark Symphonic Winds (NSW), under the superb direction of Richard Wong, will present their free summer concert.

An evening of symphonic music will be provided free of charge by the Tri-Cities’ own 40-musician symphony: the Newark Symphonic Winds.

The group will play selections from the musical, Hamilton; a narration, with musical accompaniment, of “Carnival of the Animals;” “Oblivion” by Asto Piazzolla; Aaron Copland’s “Letter from Home;” “Swingin’ on the Moon,” a medley arranged by Michael Kamuf; “Juba Dance” by Florence Price—as well as many other wonderful compositions.

In addition, there will be a performance by the “Newark Saxophone Quartet—Plus One” that will provide a bit of the Righteous Brothers and tunes by Chicago.

Newark Symphonic Winds Free Summer Concert

Saturday, May 24

7pm

Newark Memorial High School Theatre

39375 Cedar Blvd., Newark

510.552.7186

newarksymphonic.org

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