EASTERN NEWSROOM

EWU Music Presents ‘The Sound of Hope’

May 13, 2024

EWU Music will present The Sound of Hope, a concert performed by students, faculty and alumni, at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, May 23 at The Fox Theater, in downtown Spokane.

Special guest artists and acclaimed vocalists Max Mendez and Andrea Olsen, both EWU alumni, will join the concert this year. The music throughout will underscore The Sound of Hope theme with exciting new arrangements created by EWU Music’s talented artist faculty.

The evening will include performances by soloists and small groups, jazz combos along with orchestra, wind ensemble and choirs. This eclectic program will highlight a wide array of works guaranteed to uplift and inspire, including music from movies, jazz and the American legend, Leonard Bernstein.

Tickets are available online and cost $20 for general admission, $10 for seniors, age 65 and older, and $10 for students.

A VIP pre-concert reception will be held in the Founders Gallery before the concert, starting at 6 p.m. VIP tickets are $30 for general admission and $20 for seniors, with $10 of each VIP ticket going back to the music program.

The VIP event includes the following:

  • Appetizers by Red Rock Catering
  • Cash bar
  • 2 drink tickets (good for both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages)
  • Admission to the concert

Click on this link to register for the VIP pre-concert reception and use the promo code: EWUMUSIC. The deadline to register for the VIP event is Monday, May 20.