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All roads leading to the University of Lagos has become a beehive of activities as the long awaited All Nigerian Universities Classical Music Contest tagged Campus Classicals’ is set to kick off tomorrow, 30th August 2016.
The event, supported by Zenith, will promote classical/school music with contests in Instrumental Music, Operatic Music, Choral Music and Stage Band Performances.
The rare gig spanning two days, Tuesday 30th to
Wednesday 31st August, 2016, will take place at the Theatre Arts hall of
the University of Lagos, Akoka, from 3pm daily.
And attendance is free for all enthusiasts who have decided to make it a day.
Classical music is known to form the core of music
curriculum in all music institutions the world over including that of
Nigerian Universities.
Participating Universities in this year’s event are as follows
• UNILAG
• UNN
• UNIPORT
• UNIBEN
• UNIZIK
• DELSU
• LASU
• UNIJOS.
The contest’s panel of judges includes local and foreign music professionals with high academic and practical experience.
Classical music includes the elevation of the
ordinary music of our culture to the intellectual heights not limited to
entertainment; but for higher purposes which include character
building, furtherance of morals, intellectual sharpening, civic health,
job creation and other economic values that contribute to youth
development in our world today.
The event is pioneered by Classical Showcase Ltd. in Lagos.
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Facebook: www.facebook.com/campusclassicals
Twitter: @campusclassical
This is a feature by Campus Classicals.
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