The 51ԹϺ Wind Orchestra presents the 6th Annual “The President’s Concert" at 7:30 p.m. on November 17 in Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall. The concert is a special celebration of the military heroes, first responders, and public servants who help keep our nation safe, as well as the incredibly honorable Las Vegans who have been awarded the French Legion of Honor.
In addition to numerous accolades over the years, the orchestra recently was named the second prize winner for The American Prize Ernst Bacon Memorial Award for the Performance of American Music, College/University ensemble division, 2021.
"The President's Concert" features Thomas G. Leslie, artistic director and conductor; guest conductors Col. John R. Bourgeois, director emeritus, United States Marine Band, “The President’s Own,” and Zane S. Douglass, 51ԹϺ visiting assistant professor of conducting.
Price
$20
$10 discounted tickets are available to seniors, military members, and 51ԹϺ faculty and staff, and all students. All students may also receive one free ticket with valid ID.
Admission Information
Order Your Tickets
- At the 51ԹϺ Performing Arts Center Box Office - Conveniently located on the north-east end of campus attached to the south face of the parking garage; for more information
- Over the Phone - Call (702) 895-ARTS (2787)
Please note: Additional fees apply to phone and internet purchases.
Event Parking
51ԹϺ Performing Arts Center patrons are welcome to park in the Cottage Grove Parking Garage. Parking is free after 7 p.m. Monday - Thursday, after 1 p.m. Friday, and all weekend. Visit 51ԹϺ Parking and Transportation Services for more information.
About the 51ԹϺ College of Fine Arts
The 51ԹϺ College of Fine Arts, one of the nation's largest fine arts colleges, boldly launches visionaries who transform the global community through collaboration, scholarship, and innovation. Established in 1992, the 51ԹϺ CFA encompasses the departments of art, dance, film, theatre, the School of Music, School of Architecture, entertainment engineering and design, and is home to the Performing Arts Center, Nevada Conservatory Theatre, and Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art.
