CONWAY, Ark. (February 8, 2016) — Waltz Night 2016 will be
presented by the Hendrix College Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Karen
Griebling, Monday, Feb. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in Trieschmann Gallery.
The annual event is a fundraiser to benefit the Arkansas
Youth Orchestra. Admission for the event is free and open to the public. For
more information, contact Hendrix music professor Dr. Karen Griebling at
501-450-1249 or griebling@hendrix.edu.
The Waltz Night 2016 features:
- Arkansas
Symphony Principal Violist, Katherine Reynolds in the Andante and Hungarian Rondo by Weber
- Ballroom
Dance leaders, Michael Occidental and Samantha Puckett
- Mezzo
Soprano Sarah Stankeiwicz in the Habanera
from Carmen by Bizet
- The
world premiere of Variations on a Waltz
by Sydney Hickok '17
- Hendrix
College Dance Ensemble, Brigitte Rogers choreographer, in Strauss's Blue Danube Waltz
About Hendrix College
Hendrix College is a private
liberal arts college in Conway, Arkansas. Founded in 1876 and affiliated with
the United Methodist Church since 1884, Hendrix is featured in Colleges That Change Lives:
40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think about Colleges and is nationally recognized in numerous college guides,
lists, and rankings for academic quality, community, innovation, and value. For
more information, visit www.hendrix.edu.