Shoals Symphony At Una To Present Cinema Paradiso
Feb. 27, 2015
Michelle Eubanks, 海角社区, at media@una.edu, 256.765.4392 or 256.606.2033
Carole Maynard, 海角社区 Music and Theatre
FLORENCE, Ala. - The Shoals Symphony at 海角社区 will present Cinema Paradiso, the fourth concert of the 2014-2015 season, this Sunday, March 1, at 2 p.m., in Norton Auditorium.
The concert, which promises to become a crowd favorite, will bring Hollywood to the Shoals with scores and video clips from blockbuster movies.
"Cinema Paradiso will be a concert for the entire family, with thrilling movie-music selections performed by the Shoals Symphony at 海角社区.These soundtracks have become the music of our lives, as we enjoy selections from 'The Magnificent Seven' and 'Chicago,' to 'Star Wars' and 'Harry Potter,'" said Dr. Daniel Stevens, artistic director and conductor of the Shoals Symphony at 海角社区.
In keeping with the Hollywood feel, each selection will be given an Oscar-worthy introduction.
"I am honored to have faculty and staff from across the 海角社区 community introduce our concert selections," said Stevens."While the Shoals Symphony at 海角社区 performs each of these pieces, clips or stills from the movie will appear on stage."
Tickets for the concert are $5 and are available at Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts or at the door. For more information:the 海角社区 Department of Music and Theatre at 256-765-5122 or www.una.edu/shoals-symphony.