Event Name: 2025 Harp Fest (Galante) Event Locator: 2025-ADFSMN West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Graceland Harpfest Directed by Gloria Galante Livestream | Program Don't miss the annual WCU Harpfest! Immerse yourself in the magical sounds of a dynamic harp orchestra featuring 15 harps, with captivating performances by alumni and professional musicians. Hosted by the prestigious Wells School of Music and directed by the renowned Gloria Galante, this vibrant event promises an unforgettable musical journey. Join us for an evening of enchanting melodies and musical excellence! Excitingly, Bakithi Kumalo and his Graceland Experience will be included in this year's Harpfest! Bakithi, who played bass on Paul Simon's Graceland album, will bring his unique musical talents to the festival. This event will feature a diverse lineup of talented musicians, making it a must-attend for music enthusiasts. Event Schedule: 10:00 AM: South African Rhythms masterclass by Bakithi Kumalo 3:00 PM: Graceland Harpfest featuring songs of Paul Simon. Director, Professor Gloria Galante, WSOM Harp Ensemble, and WCU Community Harp Ensemble join together with Bakithi Kumalo and The Graceland Experience Band for the Graceland Experience. Learn more about Bakithi Kumalo and join us for a day filled with extraordinary music and cultural celebration! Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit

Event Name: Brass Ensembles(Skoniczin/Cherry/Fowler) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRJL West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Brass Ensembles Concert Directed by Daniel Cherry, Jonathan Fowler,& Robert Skoniczin Livestream | Program Experience the powerful and majestic sounds of brass at the West Chester University Brass Ensembles Concert. This event will feature performances by our talented brass students, showcasing a wide range of music from classical to contemporary pieces. The concert will include performances by various brass ensembles, such as duets, trios, quartets, and larger groups. Expect to hear the rich tones of trumpets, trombones, French horns, and tubas as they come together to create an unforgettable musical experience. Each ensemble has been diligently preparing to deliver a performance that highlights their skill and passion for music. Join us for an evening of exceptional brass music. Admission is free and open to the public. We look forward to welcoming you to this special event! Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit