Fred Gray

Bus Ride to Justice-The Montgomery Bus Boycott

Monday, November 5, 2018
Meridian Ballrooom/Morris University Center

Once again, the orchestras of both Southern Illinois University campuses will be combined for an exceptional musical event. Michael Mishra, professor of music and director of Orchestral Studies at SIUE, and Edward Benyas, music director of the SIUC Symphony Orchestra, will conduct this concert. The guest artist will be violinist Rachel Barton Pine. Pine has appeared as a soloist with many of world’s most prestigious ensembles and holds prizes from several of the world’s leading competitions, including a gold medal at the J.S. Bach International Violin Competition in Leipzig, Germany. 

Sponsored by:  The Madison County Regional Office of Education, SIUE Office of the Provost and SIUE Department of Political Science                                          

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