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April 27
THE MUSIC OF STEPHEN SONDHEIM
The ETSU Departments of Theatre and Dance and Music present “The Music of Stephen Sondheim,” featuring some of the composer’s most beloved music that includes pieces from “Company,” “Into the Woods,” “Sweeney Todd,” “Sunday in the Park with George” and more.
The full ETSU Orchestra will accompany students studying musical theater for this afternoon of music. Tickets are $12-$20.
ETSU at a Glance
Nearly 14,000 students from 71 countries and all 50 states
173 highly respected academic programs, many nationally ranked
951 military-affiliated students
ETSU is among the top ten percent of colleges for least amount of student debt
17 Division 1 athletic teams competing in the Southern Conference
240+ student organizations to help you find your place and your people
Life in our Region
Set in an outdoor-lover’s paradise, ETSU’s main campus is located in beautiful and vibrant Johnson City, Tennessee. It is a short drive to numerous thriving mountain towns including Bristol, Kingsport, and historic Jonesborough, as well as Asheville in bordering North Carolina.
And with gorgeous lakes, rivers, and hiking and biking trails nearby — including more than 100 miles of the Appalachian Trail — there is always something new to explore.
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