Miami Dade College's New Millennium Concert

May 30th, 2006Miami Dade College’s Music Department will showcase its talent on Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at 8: 00 p.m. during the Hialeah Campus’ “New Millennium Concert Series” featuring music composed and performed by faculty from the College. The performance will be held at the Steinway House, 4104 Ponce de Leon Blvd, in Coral Gables. Miami Dade College Professor Maria Silvia Constantinidis will perform a piano duet with MDC alumni Janet Ngoc Lam. Professor Constantinidis will also play the piano accompanied by a vocal performance by her colleague Professor Timothy Lester. Both works are composed by Professor Constantinidis. Also participating in the event will be the IBIS Camerata, a quartet of University of Miami (UM) doctoral students who will perform works by both MDC and UM faculty. Composers will also have the opportunity to talk about their musical work and composition techniques. The New Millennium Concert Series is a musical series sponsored by the Miami Dade College Hialeah Campus. The aim of the series is to promote students’ understanding and exposure to the arts and to enrich the College and the community cultural experience. The project affords students a unique opportunity to listen and learn about the most contemporary trends in classical music composition. For more information, please visit: www.mdc.edu