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Central College’s music department has announced several concerts this month.

The first will feature guest artist Projeto Arcomusical at 7 p.m.this evening at Douwstra Auditorium. Arcomusical is a world music sextet reimagining the Afro-Brazilian berimbau through a repertoire of unique concert chamber music. The event, part of the Douwstra Music Series, is free and open to the public.

Central will host the 10th-12th Grade Singfest all day Thursday, Feb. 14, followed by a 7 p.m. concert in Douwstra Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.

Jazzmania is scheduled at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, at Douwstra Auditorium. It will celebrate the release of Associate Professor of Music Gabriel Espinosa’s CD “Nostalgias De Mi Vida.” The concert features material from the album, as well as special guests Kim Nazarian and the Central College Jazz Band. Cost is $10 and free with a Central ID.

The ALMA Concert is scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, at Cox-Snow Music Center. Cost is $5 or free with a Central ID.

Central’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, at Douwstra Auditorium. The group will perform Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite, Chants Rituals and Godzilla Eats Las Vegas, and is free to all.

Tickets for the paid shows are available at events.central.edu.