Defiance College Community Band to present annual Cabaret concert

February 23, 2016

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College Community Band will host its eighth annual Cabaret concert on Saturday, March 19, at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be held in the Weaner Center on the Defiance College campus with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. All seats are reserved.

The concert will feature sections of the band as well as vocalists Steve and Kristin Wendell. Featured sections include the clarinets, trumpets, percussion and a small Dixieland combo. Other tunes on the program include a medley of favorites by George Gershwin, the hit song "Feelin' Good" as made popular by Michael Buble, the Root Beer Rag, overture to the Italian opera La Belle Helene, among others. The program contains many different styles, something that everyone can enjoy.

Seating is limited, and table reservations are requested by calling 419-783-2337 or completing the form electronically at www.defiance.edu/music. Each table seats eight, and there are no limits for purchasing tickets. The cost per ticket is $10, and this covers admission to the concert as well as various hors d’oeuvres and non-alcoholic beverages.

Defiance College, chartered in 1850, is an independent, liberal arts institution in Northwest Ohio offering more than 40 undergraduate programs of study as well as graduate programs in education and business. Defiance College has received national recognition for its educational experience of service and engagement. The college website is www.defiance.edu.