WWU Steel Band
With guest artist Liam Teague
Sun, March 22, 2015 @ 07:00 pm - 11:59 pm
The Walla Walla Universtity Steel Band under the direction of Brandon Beck, along with special guest artist Liam Teague, will present a concert featuring music styles from the Caribbean and Latin America. The performance will include music in the styles of Calypso Soca, Cha-cha Reggae, Samba and Bossa Nova.
Hailed as the “Paganini of the Steelpan,” Liam Teague currently serves as the head of Steelpan Studies and associate professor of music at Northern Illinois University. He has received many awards in his homeland of Trinidad and Tobago, including the Humming Bird Award (Silver) for “loyal and devoted service,” and won of a number of notable competitions such as the Trinidad and Tobago National Steelband Festival Solo Championship and the Saint Louis Symphony Volunteers Association Young Artiste Competition.
TICKETS REQUIRED: General admission $9, students & seniors $5
Purchase tickets online, or call our box office at 888-467-6442 for student discounts and more information.
