$5 Faculty & Staff Discount: Sir James Galway & Ryan Hamilton
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OPENING NIGHTS PRESENTS SIR JAMES GALWAY
On Thursday, March 5, Sir James Galway will perform in Ruby Diamond Concert Hall. A Galway performance is sure to leave the audience stunned. He exudes strength, clarity and passion for his instrument all the while playing challenging pieces with ease and grace. His masterful technique matched with his on-stage personality make for an unforgettable evening, showcasing why Galway’s solo career is 40-years strong.
His uniquely expressive interpretations of the flute literature span an extensive range of genres, from classical masterworks to high profile commissions, and provide the benchmark standard for all modern flutists. He has also collaborated on film soundtracks such as The Lord of the Rings, and partnered with such popular artists as Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Joni Mitchell, Sir Elton John and Henry Mancini. The diversity of Galway’s repertoire reflects his impressive musical range and has served to establish him as an artist of the very highest stature.
Tickets for Sir James Galway are $60. Faculty & Staff receive a $5 discount on ticket prices. Tickets and more information can be found at https://openingnights.fsu.edu/events/sir-james-galway/
OPENING NIGHTS PRESENTS RYAN HAMILTON
On Saturday, March 7, stand-up comedian Ryan Hamilton will perform in Fallon. Ryan Hamilton is a hilarious comedian from Idaho known for his observational and sarcastic sense of humor. Ryan has been hailed as,"one of the most reliably funny regulars at the Comedy Cellar" by The New York Times. His recent stand-up special Happy Face is the result of appearances on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Conan, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and opening spots for Jerry Seinfeld.
Tickets for Ryan Hamilton are $40. Faculty & Staff receive a $5 discount on ticket prices. Tickets and more information can be found at https://openingnights.fsu.edu/events/ryan-hamilton/