Arts & Entertainment

Imani Winds Returns to Adelphi On March 10

The wind quintet will perform a new show featuring works by composers of color.

Imani Winds returns to the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center on Friday, March 10.
Imani Winds returns to the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center on Friday, March 10. (Shervin Lainez)

GARDEN CITY, NY — The twice Grammy Award-nominated Imani Winds returns to the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center on March 10. The wind quintet will perform at Adelphi's Westermann Stage at 7:30 p.m.

Imani Winds has wowed audiences of all ages for more than two decades with their dynamic playing, adventurous programming, imaginative collaborations and outreach endeavors. Their repertoire includes traditional chamber music as well as newly commissioned works they have had created from new and established composers reflecting historical events and the times in which we live.

In this performance, Imani Winds presents "Black and Brown," a program celebrating composers of color, featuring works by Jeff Scott, Reena Esmail, Paquito D'Rivera, Valerie Coleman, Wayne Shorter and Julio Medaglia.

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Tickets are $35, with discounts available to seniors, students, Adelphi alumni and employees. For more information, call Lucia and Steven N. Fischer Box Office at 516-877-4000 or email boxoffice@adelphi.edu. The box office is open Wednesday through Friday from noon to 5 p.m. and is also open two hours before all ticketed performances. Ticket sales and additional information are available online.

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