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Monday, September 10, 1973
University Daily Kansan
The 1973-74 K.U. CONCERT SERIES proudly presents:
1. The Preservation Hall Jazz Band Thursday, October 4—Hoch Auditorium From the city where jazz was born, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band takes the image and the spirit of the French Quarter with them wherever they perform.
II. Leonard Rose Friday, October 26-Hoch Auditorium A cellist with the touch and love of a master craftsman and a universal reputation for excellence, Leonard Rose will be making his first appearance here in fifteen years.
III. Wanda Wilkomirska Tuesday, November 27—Hoch Auditorium A brilliant example of virtuosity in every sense of the word, Wanda Wilkomirska has unquestionably taken her place as one of the greatest masters of the violin ever to come out of Poland.
IV. Patricia Wise
Saturday, January 26—Hoch Auditorium A graduate of Kansas University. Patricia Wise has dazzled thousands the world over with her beautiful and fresh voice since her phenomenal debut in London's Covent Garden in 1971.
V. The National Ballet of Washington Wednesday, February 6—Hoch Auditorium One of the most outstanding ballet companies in the United States,the National Ballet of Washington will unquestionably make their debut appearance in Lawrence one that will be remembered in awe by all concert goers for years to come.
VI. The Awaji Puppet Theater of Japan Sunday, February 24—University Theatre The Awaji Puppet Theater of Japan is a unique Japanese art form and rarely is there an opportunity to view a display of this distinctive art in the United States. The Awaji plays are famous for their quickly changing scenes and the human-like movements.
VII. The Indianapolis Symphony Tuesday, March 5-Hoch Auditorium Under the skillful baton and leadership of Izler Solomon for the past seventeen years, the Indianapolis Symphony has built a reputation for excellence that places them among the top symphony orchestras in the country today.
VIII. The Romeros Tuesday, April 2—Hoch Auditorium
Concert goers all over America and throughout the world have long acclaimed the incomparable virtuosity of The Romeros. Celedonio Romero and his three sons—Celin, Pepe, and Angel—will put on a performance of guitar virtuosity never before seen on the KU campus.
IX. Gina Bachauer Saturday, April 6----Hoch Auditorium
Displaying the classic beauty that the Greeks are known for, and a position of eminence among the world's greatest artists. Gina Bachauer will show why she is considered one of the best pianists alive today.
All Concert Series performances are free to KU students who present their I.D. cards: 1) when picking up their reserved seat tickets 2) at the door on the night of the performance for general admission seats. Approximately 500 reserved seat tickets will go on sale, on a first come first served basis, two weeks prior to the night of the performance. During the week of Sept. 13-20, a special reserved seat
packet for all fall concerts will be available on a first come first served basis. (Only 300 packets will be distributed this fall.) All reserved seat tickets and fall ticket packets may be picked up at the Murphy Hall box office. All concerts will begin promptly at 8 p.m. the night of performance. Non-student series tickets—orchestra $16.00, 1st balcony $14.00, 2nd balcony $10.00. Faculty-Staff—20 per cent discount. Pre-college students—$8.00.