The IndependentThe Celebrity Concert Series finishes up its 57th season with a trio of great concerts this March. Jazz great Byron Stripling with delight crowds with a powerful performance on Thursday, March 5. Stripling is the artistic director of the famed Columbus Jazz Orchestra and performs around the globe with his quartet.
Saturday, March 14, brings 2 performances by the loved BYU Young Ambassadors. Their new show,”Heartsongs – Melodies of Love” highlights some of the world’s all-time favorite love songs on a vibrant musical journey. The group will perform a matinee at 2:00pm followed by an evening performance at 7:30pm. Group rates are available for BYU Young Ambassadors performances. Please contact the DSU Ticket Office at 435-652-7800.
The season will conclude the evening of March 20 with an enchanting performance by Ballet West II. Ballet West II is a training ground for young, pre-professional dancers and a major resource component for Ballet West Outreach and Education. The Ballet West II dancers are given the distinct opportunity to perform with the Ballet West Company in larger productions, as well as present their own roster of repertory and educational programming throughout the nation. BWII will be performing a mixed repertoire program including selections from “Raymonda” and “Rhapsody In Blue”.
All Celebrity Concert Series performances are held at the Dixie State University Cox Performing Arts Center at Dixie State University. Nice Dress is suggested.
Tickets can be purchased online, in person, or by telephone. The Dixie State University Ticket Office is located inside the Cox Performing Arts Center, 385 South 700 East, St. George. 435-652-7800 www.dsutix.com
Tickets: $20 Adult, $15 Youth, $5 DSU Student
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