UA Steel Band
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The University of Akron's EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall 198 Hill Street, Akron, Ohio 44325
Dance in the aisles with the sizzling sounds of UA's award-winning ensemble. Now in its 38th year, The University of Akron Steel Drum Band was founded by UA Distinguished Professor Dr. Larry Snider and is directed by Matthew Dudack. Also participating is Miami (Ohio) University's Steel Band, under the direction of Chris Tanner, Interim Chair of the Department of Music.
Hailed as the "Paganini of the Steelpan," Liam Teague's commitment to demonstrating the great musical possibilities of the steelpan has garnered international acclaim. He is Professor of Music and Head of Steelpan Studies at Northern Illinois University. Reserved seating: $22 general, $20 senior citizens and UA faculty/staff, $11 students. 330-235-2488,
www.uaevents.com.