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LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech University’s School of Music is excited to announce they are hosting International Music Month, a series of eight concerts representing more than 10 countries.
The concerts are open to the public, with the start times and locations of the concerts varying. The full schedule is below:
Thursday, October 1, at 8 p.m. — The Southern Levant and France | Located at Hemmle Recital Hall, featuring Ramzi Aburedwan and the Dal’Ouna Ensemble, a French-Arabic fusion ensemble. This event is free.
Friday, October 2, at 7:30 p.m. — Europe and the Middle East | Located at the Helen DeVitt Jones Theater at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences, the program from the university symphony orchestra and Dal’Ouna Ensemble will span three centuries of music. This event is free.
Friday, October 9, at 8 p.m. — North America | Located at Hemmle Recital Hall, pianists Dominic and Nayeli Sousa are set to perform “Sacramento Mountain Journey,” by Dominic Sousa. This event is free.
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Saturday, October 10, at 7:30 — India | Located at Texas Tech’s Allen Theatre in the Student Union Building. “Raageet” is a unique musical experience that brings Indian Classical Raagas together with the familiarity and emotion of Hindi film music. Tickets cost $25 for the public and are free for Texas Tech students, faculty and staff.
Wednesday, October 14, at 8 p.m. — Spain | Located at the Hemmle Recital Hall, the Maharajah Flamenco Trio blends nuevo flamenco with jazz, classical and world music to create a soulful, globally inspired sound. This event is free.
Sunday, October 18, at 8 p.m. — Great Britain | Located at the Hemmle Recital Hall, Benjamin Bagby and Norbert Rodenkirchen of the ensemble Sequentia will present, “The Wanderer: Songs of Travel from the Early Middle Ages.” This event is free.
Tuesday, October 27, at 7:30 p.m. — Mexico | Located at the Hemmle Recital Hall, the Mariachi Los Matadores will celebrate a night of “spooky-achi” with some mariachi favorites, new, haunting melodies, a monster mash and local ghouls. Special guests include the after-school Ballet Folklórico dancers. This event is free.
Monday, November 2, at 8 p.m. — Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago | Located at Hemmble Recital Hall, join Texas Tech percussion ensembles, the Samba Ensemble and the Steel Drum Band for a trip through the world. This event is free.