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2018 15th Annual Richland College Carnival of Steel


Richland College - Fannin Performance Hall

Performances will be outdoors in the breezeway on the east side of campus adjacent to Fannin Performance Hall. The Evening Performance will be indoors in the Fannin Performance Hall. A premiere DFW world music event, the 2018 Richland College Carnival of Steel Festival, is on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at Richland College in Dallas, Texas in its 15th Year!

This year, the COS Festival will feature steel bands, percussion groups, and jazz bands from around the US in a free concert performing all styles of music from Caribbean and Latin to Classical and Rock. The Festival Steel Drum Guest Artist in a performance demo clinic and evening concert will be world-renowned steel drum artist, Tracy Thornton. Also appearing will be Steel Drum Artist, Festival Tuner, and Massed Band Leader, Shelly Irvine, as well as Director of Jazz Studies and Saxophone, Tim Ishii. Performers receive performance time, comments, recordings, and concert tickets.

Admission to the day concert at 11 a.m. is free. Tickets for the performance demo at 5:30 p.m. are $5, and tickets for the guest artist evening concert at 8 p.m. are $10. To purchase tickets in advance, contact Derrick Logozzo at [email protected] or 972-238-6254. Tickets may also be purchased on-site the day of the performance. https://www.richlandcollege.edu/cd/instruct-divisions/rlc/hfp/music/pages/carnnival-of-steel.aspx https://www.facebook.com/RichlandCollegeCarnivalofSteel/

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Price
  • $0-$10
Box Office
  • 972-238-6254


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12800 Abrams Road · (Room F102) · Dallas, TX 75243


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