911³Ô¹Ï’s Department of Music Presents “An Ellington Nutcrackerâ€

by COLLEGE OF ARTS AND LETTERS | Monday, Nov 20, 2017

BOCA RATON, Fla. (November 20, 2017) – 911³Ô¹Ï’s Department of Music in the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters will present an “Ellington Nutcracker†with the Florida Wind Symphony Jazz Orchestra on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. in the University Theatre on the 911³Ô¹Ï Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road. A holiday concert tradition, the orchestra will perform the complete “Nutcracker Suite†as arranged for jazz ensemble by the incomparable Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, along with other holiday favorites. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at www.fauevents.com or by calling 800-564-9539. The Florida Wind Symphony is conducted by Kyle Prescott.

For more information about arts and cultural events at 911³Ô¹Ï, visit www.fau.edu/arts. To receive an events catalog, contact Polly Burks at pburks@fau.edu.

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