SU Feature Fridays Series Continues with Guitar Concert April 28

SALISBURY, MD---Salisbury University’s Feature Fridays downtown Salisbury lecture and performance series continues with a guitar concert by Dr. Danielle Cumming of SU’s Music Department, with artists-in-residence Martin Friese and Julian Walter-Nußberger on April 28.

All presentations in the series are held at The Brick Room, 116 N. Division St.

The evening begins with a networking session at 5:30 p.m. followed by the performance from 6-7 p.m.

Cumming is a classical guitarist whose performances have been broadcast nationally in the U.S. and Canada. She has given recitals, taught master classes and served on international guitar competition juries in North America and Europe. Her solo album, postcards, features a 20th-century repertoire with world music influences. She is finishing a recording of commissioned works, to be released on the German label AureaVox.

Friese and Walter-Nußberger are the principals of the Aachen Guitar Duo, formed in 2003 when both were students at the esteemed Conservatory in Aachen, Germany (Hochschule für Musik und Tanz). Since then, their performances have earned top prizes at competitions including the International Guitar Festival Gevelsberg. In addition to their Feature Fridays session, they also perform 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 11, in the Black Box Theatre of SU’s Fulton Hall.

Other upcoming performances in the Feature Fridays series include:

•    May 19 – Such Fools featuring Todd Smith, SU web communications manager.

Sponsored by the Whaley Family Foundation and SU’s Center for Extended and Lifelong Learning (CELL), admission is free and the public is invited (must be 21 to enter). Charges apply for food and drinks.

For more information call 410-546-6090 or visit the CELL website at www.salisbury.edu/cell.