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Westminster College Wind Ensemble to Perform at Scottish Rite Cathedral in New Castle

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Posted on Friday, March 24, 2017

The Westminster College Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. R. Tad Greig will perform at the famed Scottish Rite Cathedral located at 110 East Lincoln Avenue New Castle, PA 16101 on Friday, March 31, 2017 at 7:30 PM. The ensemble will be assisted by the Shenango Valley Chorale and faculty artist Dr. Nancy Zipay DeSalvo. The concert will present an amazing array of the finest music for winds in one of the region’s most beautiful performance halls. The concert will be free to all with a free-will donation being accepted.

The Wind Ensemble at Westminster College has earned performances at the Pennsylvania State Music Educators Conference on numerous occasions and has been acknowledged by the National Association of Schools of Music in their multiple visits to Westminster. Westminster Colleges Band musicians have achieved honors at both the state and national collegiate levels.

There are no formal tickets for this show. However, preregistering helps gauge reception attendance and food needs. Registration is available at: https://www.westminster.edu/alumni/events/event.cfm?id=290.

The concert will be followed by an open post-reception in the lobby featuring one of the college's famed chamber ensembles. Westminster College President Dr. Kathy Brittain Richardson will also attend the post-reception.

For more information, contact Tom Fields at 724-946-7190 or fieldste@westminster.edu