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MEQUON, Wis. - Dr. Louis A. Menchaca will be leading the Symphonic Wind Ensemble in their final performance for the school year on Sunday, April 20, at 3:30 p.m. in the Chapel of Christ the Triumphant.

The Symphonic Wind Ensemble and Chamber Orchestra will be performing a wide range of repertoire including: Suite from Holberg's Time by Edvard Grieg for String Orchestra and the Triumphal March from the Opera "Aida" by Guiseppe Verdi. Other major works by the SWE include multiple works by John Williams such as March from 1941 and "Theme from Raiders of the Lost Ark," Overture to "Candide" by Leonard Bernstein and a contemporary work by British composer Philip Sparke called "Year of the Dragon."

Admission is $7 for adults, children under 18 are FREE. For more information, call (262) 243-4405.

Founded in 1881, Concordia University Wisconsin's main campus is located on approximately 200 acres on Lake Michigan at 12800 N. Lake Shore in Mequon. The university is home to nearly 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students.

The university is affiliated with The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and is a member of the Concordia University System, a nationwide network of colleges and universities. For more information on Concordia University Wisconsin, contact the university at 262.243.4300 or visit their website at www.cuw.edu.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, 2008	FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Anita Clark, Vice President of Marketing 262.243.4220 Jeff Bandurski, Director of University Relations 262.243.4380 Heidi Fendos, PR Counsel 414.778.0766

SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE TO PERFORM ON SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 2008 MEQUON, Wis. - Dr. Louis A. Menchaca will be leading the Symphonic Wind Ensemble in their final performance for the school year on Sunday, April 20, at 3:30 p.m. in the Chapel of Christ the Triumphant. The Symphonic Wind Ensemble and Chamber Orchestra will be performing a wide range of repertoire including: Suite from Holberg's Time by Edvard Grieg for String Orchestra and the Triumphal March from the Opera "Aida" by Guiseppe Verdi. Other major works by the SWE include multiple works by John Williams such as March from 1941 and "Theme from Raiders of the Lost Ark," Overture to "Candide" by Leonard Bernstein and a contemporary work by British composer Philip Sparke called "Year of the Dragon." Admission is $7 for adults, children under 18 are FREE. For more information, call (262) 243-4405. Founded in 1881, Concordia University Wisconsin's main campus is located on approximately 200 acres on Lake Michigan at 12800 N. Lake Shore in Mequon. The university is home to nearly 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The university is affiliated with The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and is a member of the Concordia University System, a nationwide network of colleges and universities. For more information on Concordia University Wisconsin, contact the university at 262.243.4300 or visit their website at www.cuw.edu. ###