President's Concert to feature university's finest musicians

A dozen of the best and brightest musicians from Indiana State University's School of Music will present the President's Concert at 2 p.m. Feb. 18 in the Boyce Recital Hall of the Landini Center for Performing and Fine Arts.

This year's concert represents a wide variety of music from classical through contemporary eras, as well as musical theater, by composers such as Handel, Schubert, Brahms, Bartok and Richard Rogers.

The students were selected to participate based on last semester's outstanding performances in each area of study and include:

• Percussionist Blake Roach, a freshman music performance major from Avon, Ind.;

• Jacob Gay, a senior music education major from Indianapolis on horn;

• Ricardo Gil, a junior music performance major from the Dominican Republic on flute;

• Kyle Hartzog, a senior music education major from Kokomo, Ind., on alto saxophone;

• Jon Treadway, a sophomore music performance major from Austin, Ind., on piano;

• Rigoberto Barrozo, a junior business major from Portage, Ind., on cello;

• Vocalist Allison Barker, a junior music education major from Danville, Ind.;

• Vocalist Aubrey Gill, a freshman music education major from Pontiac, Ill.,

• Vocalist Katelyn Kendall, a junior music education major from Holland, Ind.;

• Vocalist William Buchanan, a freshman music education major from Terre Haute;

• Vocalist Zene Colson of Brazil, Ind., a junior double-majoring in music education and music business;

• Vocalist Ross Hanson, a sophomore music education major from Evansville, Ind.

The concert is free and open to the public. A reception provided by the President's Office will immediately follow the performances.

For more information, call the School of Music at 812-237-2771.

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Media Contact: Libby Roerig, director of communications and media relations, Office of Communications and Marketing, Indiana State University, 812-237-3790 or libby.roerig@indstate.edu