UCC concerts in June
Written by Press Release on April 29, 2024
ROSEBURG, Ore., – The Umpqua Community College Fine and Performing Arts Department presents the Umpqua Chamber Orchestra and UCC Chamber Choir, under the direction of Dr. Jason A. Heald, in concert on June 4 at 7:00 p.m. at the Whipple Fine Arts Center on the UCC Main Campus. The concert will feature piano virtuoso Andrei Andreev performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto 23 with the Umpqua Chamber Orchestra.
Pianist Andrei Andreev is a Kyrgyzstan-born, acclaimed international award-winning pianist. He has been touring, giving master classes, and lecturing in the USA, Europe, Russia, and China and studied in Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Italy, and the USA
Also in June, the Umpqua Community College Performing and Visual Arts present “CODA – The Umpqua Singers and Big Horn Jazz Band Year-end Concert” on June 11 at 7:00 p.m. in Centerstage Theatre at the Whipple Fine Arts Center on the UCC Campus. The Umpqua Singers, directed by Dr. Jason A. Heald, and the Big Horn Jazz Band, directed by Josh DiStephano, will present a program of high-energy music including jazz standards, and contemporary selections.
Admission for both events 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.
