Marywood University to Host the Seraph Brass Quintet
SCRANTON, PA (October 2, 2017)—Marywood University’s music, theatre, and dance department will host the Seraph Brass Quintet, America’s top female brass players, on Friday, November 10, 2017, from 7-8 p.m., in the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts, on the University’s campus. The performance is free and open to the public.
Seraph Brass has toured throughout the United States, Mexico, and Europe. They have performed multiple concerts at the Lieksa Brass Week in Finland, and they were the featured ensemble at the International Women’s Brass Conference.
Enthusiastic about education, Seraph Brass has developed strong relationships with Venezuelan “El Sistema” programs in Philadelphia and Washington D.C., performing fundraising concerts for Play-On Philly! and Bridges: Music Through Harmony.
Members of Seraph Brass have performed with such esteemed ensembles as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, Musicians from Marlboro, Luzern Music Festival in Switzerland, National Symphony, Brass Band of Battle Creek, Daejeon Philharmonic in Korea, and Auckland Philarmonia in New Zealand. They hold positions in the Richmond Symphony, Tucson Symphony, Louisville Orchestra, Artosphere Orchestra, Tennessee Tech University, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Louisiana State University, University of Richmond, and North Carolina School of the Arts.
For additional information about the Seraph Brass Quintet performance at Marywood University, please visit the music, theatre, and dance department at www.marywood.edu/mtd/events/, or contact Michael Parker, instructor in the music, theatre, and dance department at Marywood University, at mfparker@marywood.edu, or call (570) 348-6268.
