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American Journey: Opening Night

at EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall - University of Akron, Akron OH

Sep 19 2015
American Journey: Opening Night

A journey through the great age of American musical innovation: the 20s, 30s and 40s, and introducing Clint Needham, composer of Sounds of Akron: City Meets Symphony in April 2016. Gershwin’s jazzy masterpiece, his “New York Concerto,” caps the night.

Christopher Wilkins, conductor
Philip Thomson, piano

Aaron Copland  El salón México
Clint Needham  Southern Air
Copland  Rodeo Ballet
George Gershwin  Concerto in F

ADMISSION INFO

A (orchestra / floor level) $55.00
D (grand tier) $55.00
B (orchestra / floor level) $45.00
E (grand tier) $45.00
C (orchestra / floor level) $35.00
F (grand tier, sides) $35.00
G (grand tier, center) $35.00
Child/student – A/D $27.50
Child/Student – B/E $22.50
Child/Student – C/F/G $17.50
Valet Parking (optional )$9.00
Parking (optional) $4.00

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Various parking decks and lots are located adjacent to the Hall.

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