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UA Steel Drum Band with Guests Liam Teague and the Miami University Steel Band

Presented by University of Akron School of Music at EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall - University of Akron, Akron OH

Apr 07 2018
UA Steel Drum Band with Guests Liam Teague and the Miami University Steel Band
Get your flip flops on and dance to the sizzling music of the Steel Band, celebrating their 38th anniversary!  With guest steel pannist Liam Teague and Miami University Steel Drum Band.

Now in its 38th year, The University of Akron Steel Drum Band was founded by UA Distinguished Professor Dr. Larry Snider, and is directed by Matthew Dudack. Also participating is Miami (Ohio) University’s Steel Band, under the direction of Chris Tanner, Interim Chair of the Department of Music.

Hailed as the “Paganini of the Steelpan,” Liam Teague’s commitment to demonstrating the great musical possibilities of the steelpan has garnered international acclaim.  He is Professor of Music and Head of Steelpan Studies at Northern Illinois University.  Reserved seating:  $22 general, $20 senior citizens and UA faculty/staff, $11 students.  For more information and tickets, call 330-235-2488 or visit www.uaevents.com.

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Phone: 330-253-2488

Email: concerts@uakron.edu

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

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