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Manchester University Presents Spring Concert 'A Musical Epic'

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NORTH MANCHESTER – Manchester University will present its spring concert, "A Musical Epic," on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Cordier Auditorium.
The free concert features Manchester's Jazz Ensemble and Symphonic Band. The Jazz Ensemble, directed by Tim Reed, professor of music, will perform a mix of funk, jazz and Latin music. The Symphonic Band, directed by MacKenzi Lowry, lecturer of music, will play music that portrays a hero's quest for adventure, according to a news release from Manchester University.
Pre-concert activities, including games, a photo booth, and an "instrument petting zoo," will begin at 6 p.m. in the auditorium lobby. The "petting zoo" will give guests the opportunity to try out a variety of musical instruments.
In addition to the Jazz Ensemble and Symphonic Band, Manchester University offers more than 10 extracurricular vocal and instrumental ensembles.