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Here's where to catch some great music in New West

Music lovers, be sure to catch some of the upcoming concerts at Douglas College. The college has a series of performances coming up at its Laura C. Muir Performing Arts Theatre (at the New West campus at 700 Royal Ave.). On Saturday, Nov.
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Music lovers, be sure to catch some of the upcoming concerts at Douglas College.

The college has a series of performances coming up at its Laura C. Muir Performing Arts Theatre (at the New West campus at 700 Royal Ave.).

On Saturday, Nov. 24 at 7:30 p.m., it's Choirs in Concert, featuring the college choirs, conducted by Eric Hannan, in a program including Bernstein's Chichester Psalms.Tickets are $15 general, and $10 for seniors. Students get in free.

On Monday, Nov. 26, it's An Evening of Big Band Jazz and Zappa, featuring the Douglas College Blues Band and Zappostrophe. It's at 7:30 p.m., and admission is free.

Then, on Wednesday, Nov. 28, you can enjoy Music for Winds, Brass and Percussion, featuring the Douglas College Concert Band with guest appearance by the New Westminster Secondary School Concert Band. That's at 7:30 p.m., and admission is free.

On Thursday, Nov. 29, the college's music technology diploma program presents FusionFest 2018, featuring the Douglas College Fusion Bands. The free concert starts at 7 p.m.

Finally, on Friday, Nov. 30, you can take in the Student Composition Concert, featuring new works composed by music students, starting at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.

Check out www.douglascollege.ca/artsevents for all the details.