The Brown Bag Performance Series is a free program offered to the community by the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana. It is encouraged to bring your lunch and a friend, and enjoy the free local performances. 

Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra Maestro, Alfred Savia and University of Evansville Professor of History, James MacLeod will present an illustrated discussion of Benjamin Britten’s masterpiece, the War Requiem. 

The Brown Bag Series presentation will consist of two parts – “World War One and the Poetry of Wilfred Owen” (Dr. James MacLeod, University of Evansville) and “Benjamin Britten, The War Requiem and its performance” (Maestro Alfred Savia, Music Director Evansville Philharmonic).