EVANSVILLE, IND. (08/30/2023)
Grand Reopening and Concert for UE’s Wheeler Concert Hall
WHO: University of Evansville Music Conservatory
WHAT: University of Evansville’s Wheeler Concert Hall Grand Reopening and Concert
WHEN: Tuesday, September 5 at 7:30 p.m. CDT
WHERE: Wheeler Concert Hall in Krannert Hall of Art and Music
DETAILS: Wheeler Concert Hall has undergone a major $3 million renovation, and there will be a grand reopening ceremony and concert to celebrate. The renovation includes state of the art acoustics, lighting, seating, flooring, and aesthetic improvements. New York composer Stephen Shewan was commissioned to write a piece that incorporates UE school songs, and it will be premiered at the grand reopening by faculty and students. Major donors will be thanked and recognized. There will be a reception following the concert in the Krannert lobby.