The Avatar Brass Quintet, Grand Valley's quintet-in-residence, will be joined by special guests in its debut campus recital on Monday, February 18. The performance begins at 8 p.m. in the Louis Armstrong Theatre.
The evening is billed as Who Could Ask for Anything More? The Avatar Brass Plays Gershwin.
The quintet was formed in 1993 by trumpeter Richard Stoelzel and features Dorival Puccini, trumpet; Paul Austin, horn; Daniel Spencer, trombone; and Jacob Cameron, tuba. Special guests include William Vits, percussion; Diane Penning, soprano; and pianist John Schuster-Craig, chair of the GVSU Music Department, in his debut performance at GVSU.