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2019 Dr. Frances Gray Music Performance Competition Finals Concert

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The UPEI Department of Music presents the finals of the annual Dr. Frances Gray Music Competition on Friday, February 1 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall (snow date is Saturday, February 2, 7:30 pm). A highlight of the academic year, this performance features those who are among this year’s finest emerging artists. Performers include soprano Taylor Donald (fourth-year Bachelor of Music Education student in the studio of Dr. Sung Ha Shin-Bouey), percussionist Ryan Drew (fourth-year Bachelor of Music student in the studio of professor David Shephard), soprano Tara Llewellyn (third-year year Bachelor of Music Education student also in the studio of Dr. Sung Ha Shin-Bouey), saxophonist Joana McKearney (fourth-year year Bachelor of Music student in the studio of Dr. Karem J. Simon), and tenor, Ian Soloman (third-year Bachelor of Music student in the studio of professor Stephen Bouey).

The distinguished adjudicating panel for this year's finals recital includes Jeffery Bassett-Jones, Steve Bellamy, Donald Fraser, Valerie MacKenzie, and Shannon Scales.

Admission is Adults $15/students $10. Tickets are available at the door.

The University of Prince Edward Island prides itself on people, excellence, and impact and is committed to assisting students reach their full potential in both the classroom and community. With roots stemming from two founding institutions—Prince of Wales College and Saint Dunstan’s University—UPEI has a reputation for academic excellence, research innovation, and creating positive impacts locally, nationally, and internationally. UPEI is the only degree granting institution in the province and is proud to be a key contributor to the growth and prosperity of Prince Edward Island.

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