Percussion Ensembles rock to musical favorite at St. Scholastica

DULUTH, MN - The College of St. Scholastica will host "The Rock Show! St. Scholastica Percussion Ensembles" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, in the Mitchell Auditorium on campus. Tickets are $5 and free to St. Scholastica students and Sisters of the Monastery./p>

Jeremy Craycraft, assistant professor of music, will direct the ensembles. He said that familiar songs will be played with a "twist." The concert will include favorites from the Fab Four played on steel drums and other musical favorites via percussion style from Paul Simon, Neil Diamond, Michael Jackson, Norah Jones and Coldplay. 

"There will be something for everyone," Craycraft noted.

For more information, visit spotlight.css.edu or call (218) 723-7000. Spotlight@css.edu is St. Scholastica's one-stop shop for arts and lectures information and tickets.

The College of St. Scholastica is regularly recognized as one of the finest colleges in the Midwest. The 2013 "America's Best Colleges" survey by U.S. News & World Report magazine ranks St. Scholastica in the top tier of Midwestern universities. The Washington Post has rated St. Scholastica as one of the nation's 100 "hidden gems" among U.S. colleges and universities.