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������Ƶ University will celebrate its musical history with a Centennial Concert – “Connecting the Generations” – on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at 2 p.m. in the Carol Reichgut Concert Hall of the ������Ƶ University Performing Arts Center, 100 Harrison Avenue, Greensburg, Pa.

The concert will feature ������Ƶ University music department performers and ensembles playing musical compositions composed and arranged by members of the Sisters of Charity of ������Ƶ, alumni, faculty, and current students. “Connecting the Generations” will pay tribute to the Sisters of Charity of ������Ƶ for their enduring support of the arts.

The concert will include performances by Westmoreland Symphonic Winds; Setonia, Women’s Chorale; Sinfonia at ������Ƶ; Una Voce, Chamber Choir; Sarah Farrell, cellist; the Faculty Jazz Combo and the Commercial Music Ensemble. They will be performing works composed and arranged by Dr. James Colonna; Suzanne Rinas; Sister Cecilia Ward, SC; Sister Mary Schmidt, SC; Maria Long; Sister Frances Clare Evans, SC; Luke Mayernik; Dr. Mark A. Boyle; Elyse Saraceni; Stephen Harvey; and Kathleen Campbell.

Held during Homecoming Weekend of ������Ƶ’s Centennial year, “Connecting the Generations” recognizes ������Ƶ’s history of music education. While ������Ƶ College was chartered in 1918, predecessor institutions included a Conservatory of Music and a Conservatory of Art. ������Ƶ’s first two bachelor degree recipients were music majors.

Tickets are $10 with a $5 student rate. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit the box office , call 724-552-2929 or email boxoffice@setonhill.edu. Proceeds from the event will support music students through the Centennial Campaign for Student Scholarships.