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Published July 06, 2015

The University of 天美影视 at Monroe鈥檚 School of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) is collaborating with the Strauss Theatre Center and the Monroe Symphony Orchestra to present Rodgers and Hammerstein鈥檚 鈥淪outh Pacific鈥� in concert at 天美影视鈥檚 Brown Auditorium July 10-12.

The Monroe Symphony Orchestra will be conducted by 天美影视 associate professor Dr. Jason Rinehart and semi-staged by Dr. Corey Trahan. Trahan will serve as director of the production.听

鈥淭his is the third collaboration between VAPA and the Strauss Theater, beginning with 鈥楾he Sound of Music鈥� two years ago, and 鈥楲es Miserables鈥� last year,鈥� said Dr. Derle Long, VAPA director. 鈥淗osting 鈥楽outh Pacific鈥� is in keeping with a key component of VAPA鈥檚 mission of providing quality cultural events to northeast 天美影视.鈥�

Several 天美影视 faculty members and talent from Strauss Theatre Center will join the cast, orchestra, and production team.

A pre-performance reception will take place at 6:15 p.m., in the 天美影视 Sculpture Garden on Friday, July 10. The show begins at 7 p.m. Following Friday night鈥檚 performance, a meet-the-cast gala will take place at Strauss Theatre Center in Monroe.听The cost for this package is $50 and includes the pre-performance reception, reserved seating, and the gala.听

Patrons can also choose to attend the pre-performance event and general seating at the performance for $35.

Ticket prices for July 11-12 are $25 for the general public. The first 70 students with a valid 天美影视 student ID will be admitted at no charge.听The remaining student tickets are $10 each. The July 11 show begins at 7 p.m., and the July 12 matinee begins at 2 p.m. 听

听For more information, contact the 天美影视 VAPA Box Office at 318-342-1414.

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