Former K-State percussion professor coming back to campus for performance March 4

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News release prepared by: Erinn Barcomb-Peterson, 785-532-6415, ebarcomb@k-state.edu

Tuesday, February 27, 2007

FORMER K-STATE PERCUSSION PROFESSOR COMING BACK TO CAMPUS FOR PERFORMANCE MARCH 4

MANHATTAN -- A performance coming to Kansas State University will mark a homecoming for a former K-State faculty member.

Anthony Di Sanza, former director of percussion studies at K-State, will perform at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 4, in Forum Hall at the K-State Student Union. He and pianist Jessica Johnson will perform as Sole Nero, a piano and percussion duo. Admission is free.

The event is sponsored by K-State's Student Governing Association.

Di Sanza, associate professor of percussion at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is on tour. During his stop at K-State, he also will give a master class.