UD Symphony Orchestra concert features Colombian guest artists

8:03 a.m., Oct. 9, 2012--The University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra will perform a concert that will feature two Colombian guest artists at 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 11, in Mitchell Hall.

Luis Guillermo Vicaría from Javeriana University in Bogota will be the guest conductor and internationally renowned Colombian percussion virtuoso Samuel Torres will perform.

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The program will include Georges Bizet's Symphony in C, Samuel Torres' Cíclica for Strings, Congas and Cajón and Manuel de Falla's The Three Cornered Hat, Second Suite.

Tickets cost $12 for adults; $8 for UD faculty, staff and alumni and for senior adults; and $3 for students.

Advance tickets are available by calling the Roselle Center for the Arts Box Office at 302-831-2204. If tickets remain available at the door, sale will be by cash or check only.