BOONE—A variety of compositions for the string orchestra will be performed by the Appalachian Repertory Orchestra Tuesday, April 21, at Appalachian State University. The orchestra will take the stage at 8 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall. The public is invited to attend.

The program features “Tango Toscana” by Jeremy Cohen, “Ashokan Farewell” by Jay Ungar, “Jasmine Flower,” a Chinese folk song arranged by Jeremy Cohen, “Cuban Overture Themes” by Gershwin and “American Reel” by Kirt Mosier.

The orchestra is comprised of music majors from the Hayes School of Music and non-music majors from across campus. It is directed by Will Selle.

About Appalachian State University

As a premier public institution, Appalachian State University prepares students to lead purposeful lives. App State is one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina System, with a national reputation for innovative teaching and opening access to a high-quality, affordable education for all. The university enrolls more than 21,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and 80 graduate majors at its Boone and Hickory campuses and through App State Online. Learn more at https://www.appstate.edu.

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