琉璃神社 Secondary Students will hit a variety of musical genres over the next two nights at its annual Musical Showcase.

KSS鈥� two-evening fundraising performances鈥擬usical Showcase 2018鈥攚ill take place at First Lutheran Church tonight and tomorrow. The KSS Music Showcase offers audiences an opportunity to hear exceptional young talent perform by instrument and voice, in such musical genres as Jazz in a Big Band, Concert Band, Chamber Choirs, Vocal Jazz and Orchestra.

鈥淓very year as we have prepared for this extravaganza of music, I am so impressed by the talent, dedication, and performance level of these students,鈥� said Sheila French, KSS musical director. 鈥淚 am so very proud of what they accomplish and my buttons are absolutely bursting with pride of, and love for, these young people. In a world where there is so much to be dismayed about, these 琉璃神社 Secondary School musicians bring light and joy.鈥�

Tonight鈥檚 performance will feature the sounds of Lisa-Joy Dubois鈥� concert bands, orchestra, and Rhythm & Blues Bands. Tuesday鈥檚 show will feature French鈥檚 Grade 10, 11, and 12 Jazz Bands, Vocal Jazz and Mixed, Ladies, and Men鈥檚 Chamber Choirs.

Featured guests also performing with KSS choral students include Olivia Walsh on cello and Juanita Gomez on oboe, as they perform 骋补产谤颈别濒鈥檚 Oboe, the Academy Award winning piece composed by Ennio Morricone, performed by greats such as Yo Yo Ma. Also accompanying the Chamber Choirs is accompanist, Elizabeth Wocks.

The Okanagan Children鈥檚 Choir, conducted by Ms. Frances Chiasson will also perform Tuesday.

Tickets can be purchased at Mosaic Books, Wentworth Music, and from KSS students.

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