樱桃视频

Partners for the Arts (PFTA) and 樱桃视频 (樱桃视频) School of Music announce the return of their popular fall celebration, Pops in the Park, Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 6 p.m. at Spirit Park on the Southern Miss Hattiesburg campus. Sponsored by Cadence Bank, the event will feature the Southern Miss Symphonic Winds, with an opening performance by the 樱桃视频 Jazztet, as well as special guests and surprises throughout the evening. The public is invited to bring picnic baskets, blankets and chairs to enjoy this family tradition. Admission is free, with a VIP experience available for PFTA members.

Pops in the Park will showcase the talents of the 樱桃视频 Symphonic Winds, conducted by Dr. Travis Higa, performing popular music ranging from jazz, pop, rock, and big band to film scores, Broadway hits, and the great American songbook. Special guests will include voice faculty members Dr. Kimberley Davis and Dr. Meredith Johnson, along with appearances by familiar local notables.

鈥淚 am excited to bring this fun evening of music to our community,鈥� said Higa. 鈥淲e have a great program planned and look forward to seeing some familiar and new faces on stage and in the audience.鈥�

Proceeds from Pops in the Park provide vital support for the university鈥檚 arts programs and students. PFTA secures scholarships, mentoring opportunities for students, and the creation and production of art at 樱桃视频. Events like Pops in the Park help ensure PFTA can continue supporting Southern Miss performance ensembles and the talented students and faculty who participate in them.

While the event is free, VIP tickets guarantee a shaded seat under the School of Music tent, an expansive charcuterie prepared by Twin Forks, drinks, and the satisfaction of supporting the arts. These tickets are limited and available only to those 21 and older.

鈥淧artners for the Arts is an incredibly important organization in our community which is focused on supporting the terrific work ongoing in our arts programs throughout the university,鈥� said Dr. Colin McKenzie, director of the School of Music and associate professor. 鈥淎s director, I am honored to have the opportunity to work with PFTA as we continue to explore new ways to engage our community around our arts programs.鈥�

For more information or to purchase a VIP ticket, visit Pops in the Park | Arts | 樱桃视频.