Faculty Recital: Jonathan Ragonese, saxophone
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 7:30–9:00 PM
- LocationSwope Music Bldg Ware Family Recital Hall
- DescriptionEvent Name: FAC (Ragonese)
Event Locator: 2024-ADBRVBWest Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents...
Faculty Recital: Jonathan Ragonese, saxophoneFree and Open to the Public
Tickets Not RequiredWare Family Recital Hall
Swope Music Building
817 S. High St
West Chester, PA 19383
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Parking InformationRecital Credit
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