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Department of Music Salon Series to begin October 11

ISSUED: 3 October 2018
MEDIA CONTACT: Valerie Owens

SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV — Shepherd University’s 2018-2019 Department of Music Salon Series sponsored by Jefferson Security Bank begins Thursday, October 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Frank Center W.H. Shipley Recital Hall with a concert by Fairfield Duo, featuring Dr. Nora Suggs on flute and Dr. Candice Mowbray on guitar.

The duo, which explores flute and guitar music from around the world and across the centuries, will offer a “musical passport” concert with works from Spain, France, Japan, and Italy, with influences from the Middle East. The duo will also perform a contemporary piece by Maryland composer Richard Zarou.

Other planned Salon Series concerts include:

All performances are free and open to the public and begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Frank Center W.H. Shipley Recital Hall. For more information about the concert series or other music department events, call 304-876-5555 or visit www.shepherd.edu/music.

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