World-Renowned Boston Brass Quintet to Perform in Hattiesburg
Thu, 09/21/2023 - 10:42am | By: Mike Lopinto
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Wind Ensemble, on Friday, Sept. 29 at 7:30 p.m. and then with The Pride of Mississippi
at halftime at the USM vs. Texas State on Saturday, Sept. 30.
The group is presented with support from Partners for the Arts. The Wind Ensemble concert is free and open to the public. The game is ticketed at southernmisstickets.com.
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A highly sought-after group, the Quintet has had residencies at notable institutions such as the Eastman School of Music, The Julliard School, and The Royal Academy of Music in London.
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