Pianist John Nilsen in concert at Umpqua Community College
Written by Press Release on August 12, 2024
ROSEBURG, Ore., — The Umpqua Community College Fine and Performing Arts Department presents pianist John Nilsen in a solo concert on September 6, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at Whipple Fine Arts Center on the UCC Main Campus. His music evokes peaceful, yet exciting visions of locations around the world, childhood memories and dreams of the future.
John Nilsen is a pianist, guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and one of the Pacific Northwest’s most successful performance and recording artists. John Nilsen’s record sales far exceed a million copies, a rare accomplishment in the music industry. Over the past thirty-five years, he has performed on average over 240 times a year in every U.S. State, as well as logging numerous tours in Europe, Asia and Australia. He has appeared with such luminaries as Jose Feliciano, Jesse Colin Young, David Foster, Marc Cohn, Kenny G, Alex De Grassi, Montreaux and many others. Learn more about John Nilsen at www.johnnilsen.com.
Admission is at the door, $15.00 general admission, $10.00 seniors, and students are free. For more information, contact 541-440-4691 or music@umpqua.edu.