Warm Your Hearts at the Winter 2008 Holiday Concerts at Dowling College
 
OAKDALE, NY – As part of the 2008-2009 Annual Theme of Diversity, Dowling College is proud to present the Winter 2008 Holiday Concerts.  The Winter 2008 Holiday Concert Series is free and open to the public.  Fortunoff Hall and the Performing Arts Center are located on Dowling’s Rudolph Campus, 150 Idle Hour Boulevard, Oakdale, NY 11769.  For additional information, please contact Ron Armanini, Director of Musical Concerts at 631.244.3351.
 
Performances include:
 
Dowling College Jazz Ensemble
Conductor: Rich Cruz
DECEMBER 15, 2008 at 8PM in the FORTUNOFF HALL BALLROOM
Featuring Night Owl Suite, Movement Three by Mike Tomaro and La Fiesta by Chick Corea
 
Dowling College Chorus joined by St. Joseph’s College Orchestra
Conductor: Ronald Armanini
DECEMBER 16, 2008 at 8PM in the FORTUNOFF HALL BALLROOM
Featuring The Messiah by George Frideric Handel
 
Dowling College World Music Ensemble
Director: David Racanelli
DECEMBER 16, 2008 at 8PM in the PERFORMING ARTS CENTER – THEATER
Featuring Guava Jelly by Bob Marley and Peace Train by Cat Stevens
 
Dowling College Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Reynard Burns
DECEMBER 18, 2008 at 7PM in the FORTUNOFF HALL BALLROOM
Featuring Roman Carnival Overture by Hector Berlioz and Symphony #4 (Italian) by Felix Mendelssohn
 
About Dowling College
Dowling College is an independent, coeducational college that serves more than 6,500 students at its historic Rudolph Campus on the banks of the Connetquot River in Oakdale, NY, and the 105-acre Brookhaven Campus in eastern Long Island and a business center located near the Nassau-Suffolk border in Melville. Dowling offers Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees in several disciplines through its four schools: Arts and Sciences, Aviation, Business, and Education. www.Dowling.edu