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The singing, instrumental and dancing talents of 91ÊÓƵ students will be featured in this year’s on Friday, February 18, in the , starting at 7:30 p.m. This is a free event that’s open to the public, with face mask health and safety precautions being followed by all guests. No advance tickets are available, and seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

Now celebrating its 41^st year, this annual concert showcases many talents at the leading science, engineering and mathematics college. Nearly every academic major is represented in this year’s concert that features a variety of solo acts and groups, including vocal and instrumental soloists, small ensembles, and the .

Soloists performing a variety of classical arrangements will be senior student James Brandewie on cello; senior major Lucas Foote on marimba; senior major Andrew Romano as a pianist; the vocals of junior major Liz Canon; first-year student Natalie Hannum on the flute; first-year and student Grace Sheridan as a vocalist; and student Taytum Newell on the viola.

Duets will feature junior student Joseph Lahman and Canon in a vocal arrangement, sophomore major Sam Betts on cello with first-year student Everest Zang on guitar, and first-year student Vincent Hammer on the marching snare drum with Foote on a drum set. Foote, Hammer and Romano will join first-year student Nathan Rosmarin in a percussion ensemble.

Dancers filling the stage with a performance of “Nearly Morning” will be junior major Autumn Asp, junior and student Jennifer Koepsell, first-year major Eliza Steele, and first-year student Phoebe Worstell.

A brass quintet performing songs from the first act of “Les Miserables” will be junior / student Luke Ferderer (trumpet), junior major Jackson Morris (trombone), junior student TJ Rutan (tuba), and Canon (horn).

A chamber choir will feature sophomore students Therese Jaeger and Aaron Murane, first-year major Rachel Saunders and first-year student Lisa Sebastian, along with Canon and Lahman.

Meanwhile, a saxophone ensemble will include senior / student Conner Ozatalar (bari), junior major Sebastian Huemer (soprano), sophomore students Nathan Hurtig (tenor) and Nyomi Morris (alto), first-year major Jack Cooperman (tenor), and first-year student Anthony Mui (alto).

The Rose Chorus, directed by Anne Hewner, will perform “Don’t Stop Believin’”, “Something Told the Wild Geese” and “Set Me As a Seal.” The Symphony Orchestra will perform highlights from the musical “Wicked” and other musical selections. The Jazz Ensemble will feature “Groovin’ Hard” and “Summer Samba” along with “Just My Imagination,” a special arrangement by Norm Hanson, director of the ensemble and orchestra. He has also organized this year’s Engineers in Concert.