Southern Adventist University will host acclaimed double bassist Xavier Foley in a guest recital on Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Ackerman Auditorium in Mabel Wood Hall on the university’s campus in Collegedale. The performance will include his double concerto “For Justice and Peace,” a piece commissioned by Carnegie Hall and the Sphinx Organization.
Among Mr. Foley’s accomplishments, he received the 2018 Avery Fisher Career Grant, and New York’s WQXR radio station included him on its “19 for 19” Artists to Watch list.
He has traveled extensively as a concerto soloist, performing with orchestras such as the Atlanta Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra and Nashville Symphony.
Admission is $5, with tickets sold at the door.
For more information contact the School of Music at 423-236-2880