By Lori Dugan/EAC
THATCHER –The Eastern Arizona College (EAC) Chamber Orchestra invites the community to enjoy an evening of music as they present the 28th annual Starlight Strings Concert titled “Long Live Rock and Roll.” The free concert will be Wednesday, Oct. 2,, at 7 p.m. in the College’s Activities Center – Lee Little Theater.
Under the direction of Franklin Alvarez, the EAC Chamber Orchestra will perform a selection of iconic rock and roll classics. Alvarez expressed his excitement about the event, saying, “This will be an enjoyable concert, and we hope it will create long-lasting memories for those attending. This is the twenty-eighth annual Starlight Strings concert, and we’re excited to present something a little different this year.”
The program will feature a variety of beloved hits by legendary artists, including Jimi Hendrix, Freddie Mercury, Lady Gaga, Led Zeppelin, and many more. “The performance is aimed at people of all ages,” Alvarez added. “If you are a great fan of old good classic rock, then this concert is for you. I invite you to bring the family to experience and enjoy this iconic music.”
This family-friendly event is open to the public and appropriate for all ages. Admission is free, and no tickets are required. For more information contact Alvarez at (928) 428-8266.
About Eastern Arizona College
Since 1888, Eastern Arizona College has been the undisputed Smart Higher Education Destination, shaping student dreams into reality. With a faculty of qualified and caring instructors, EAC is committed to preparing students for high-demand careers and advanced studies at top universities.
Offering a diverse range of more than 90 degrees and certificates and two bachelor’s degrees, EAC is home to the state’s premier nursing school, a fine arts program featuring Arizona’s only community college marching band, and an engineering program that equips students for success at top-tiered firms and universities.
Beyond academics, EAC is a vibrant community where students thrive, forging connections that last a lifetime. At EAC, students can live in on-campus housing, engage in over 30 clubs and organizations, participate in dynamic intramurals, and cheer for nationally ranked athletic and e-sports teams.
What sets EAC apart is its commitment to financial accessibility, allowing most students to graduate with $0 debt.
Choose EAC as your Smart Higher Education Destination. For more information, visit www.eac.edu or call (928) 428-8272.
