Army saxophonist to perform with Concert Band
Feb 3, 2015
Alto saxophonist Steve Ticknor will be joining the Friend University Concert Band at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 in the Riney Fine Arts Center鈥檚 Sebits Auditorium.
Major-Sergeant Steve Ticknor is the principal saxophone in the United States Army Band, Pershing鈥檚 Own, in Washington, D.C.
In addition to Ticknor鈥檚 appearance, the Naval Station Great Lakes Brass Quintet will also perform.
The concert will feature sacred music, including 鈥淎ngels in the Architecture鈥� which was inspired by Sydney Opera House in Australia. Ticknor will also perform a new work by composer Mark Lewis, 鈥淐oncerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble.鈥�
Tickets are $6 for adults, and $4 for seniors and students. They may be purchased online at friends.edu/finearts, or by calling the Fine Arts Box Office at 316-295-5677.
For more information on this event or other Fine Arts events, please contact the Fine Arts Box Office at 316-295-5677 or finearts@friends.edu.