Join the Minnesota Orchestra for their program titled Diaspora on February 9th and 10th. This concert will feature award winning saxophonist Steven Banks performing Billy Child’s Concerto. The concert will also feature Sergei Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet and Dr. James Romain on the tenor saxophone.

February 9th concert begins at 8:00 PM

February 10th Concert begins at 7:00 PM

For more information and ticket sales visit:

https://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/tickets/calendar/classical/prokofievs-romeo-and-juliet/

From Minnesota Orchestra:

“A FEW THINGS TO KNOW:

Composer Billy Childs has been the recipient of 16 Grammy nominations and five Grammy Awards.

Steven Banks is the first saxophonist to capture First Prize at the Young Concert Artists Susan Wadsworth International Auditions in the organization’s 60-year history.

The suite from Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet that is performed in this program was compiled by conductor Ruth Reinhardt.”