LAKELAND, Fla. (March 23, 2006) — Florida Southern College’s symphony orchestra performs March 30 at 7:30 p.m. in Branscomb Auditorium, as part of FSC’s Festival of Fine Arts series. Conductor Arthur Pranno leads the talented student ensemble in a program of “Masonic Funeral Music” by Mozart and the Symphony #1 by Mahler.

Tickets are $20. FSC students are admitted free. Non-FSC students pay half price. For ticket information, please contact the Branscomb Auditorium box office at (863) 680-4296.

About Florida Southern College
Founded in 1885, Florida Southern College is a private, comprehensive, United Methodist college with a liberal arts core. The college maintains its commitment to academic excellence through 38 undergraduate majors and distinctive graduate programs in business administration, education, and nursing. Florida Southern has a 14:1 student/faculty ratio, provides strong student/faculty mentorship programs, boasts 25 NCAA Division II national championships, and is ranked by U. S. News and World Report as one of the top ten Southern Comprehensive Colleges-Bachelors and by the Princeton Review as a “Best Southeastern College.” Located on scenic Lake Hollingsworth, Florida Southern is the home of the world’s largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture.