Dr. Alex Jimenez will be the conductor for the Marquette Symphony Orchestra's annual Youth Concerto concert. He serves as Professor of Conducting and the Director of Orchestral Activities at the Florida State University, and was the conductor of the “Shall We Dance?” Pops concert last season. The youth concerto winner, Rong Sui, will perform Saint-Saens’ Piano Concerto #2. Ms. Sui is a piano major at the University of Michigan. We spoke with Alex regarding the upcoming concert titled, "The Language of Love."
The concert takes place Saturday, February 10th at 7:30pm at Kaufman Auditorium in Marquette. Ticket information available at www.nmu.edu/tickets, or 906-227-1032.