WAYNE ‑‑ WP Presents! will present the Russian String Orchestra performing From the King of Waltz to the King of Tango: Music of Strauss and Piazzola on Thursday, Oct. 5, at 7:30 p.m.
The performance will take place at William Paterson University’s Shea Center for Performing Arts on campus. Tickets are $30 for general admission and $27 for senior citizens and WP community.
Founded in 1991, the Russian String Orchestra, formerly known as Chamber Orchestra Kremlin, has carved a niche for itself under the creative mastery of its founder and music director Misha Rachlevsky.
The orchestra’s discography of more than 30 CDs has received widespread international acclaim, such as the Diapason d’OR award in France, Critics Choice in London's Gramophone, Record of the Year award in Hong Kong and Critics Choice in The New York Times.
The Russian String Orchestra has played nearly 2,000 concerts taking place in Moscow and 25 countries in North and South America, Europe and the Far East.
For additional information on the concert, contact the University’s Shea Center Box Office at 973-720-2371 or wp-presents.org.