University of Mobile’s piano ensemble, Elite 88, will perform their spring 2019 concert, “Carnival: From Paris to Mobile” on April 2 at 7 p.m. in Moorer Auditorium on campus. In cooperation with the Alabama School of the Arts Department of Art, works by student graphic artists depicting each movement will be shown on stage during the performance.
Admission is free. Moorer Auditorium is located in Martin Hall at University of Mobile, 5735 College Parkway, Mobile, Alabama, 36613.
The program will feature 10 graduate and undergraduate piano majors performing works inspired by a carnival, the circus and the zoo. The highlight of the evening will be a performance of Camille Siant-Saens’ “Carnival of the Animals,” which is a 14-movement piece, each inspired by a different animal.
Greg Wiggins, adjunct faculty member and graduate student, directs the show.
University of Mobile offers a variety of performing arts degrees in the Alabama School of the Arts. For more information, visit umobile.edu/asota or call 251.442.2222. (UM)
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