Rockhampton Concert Orchestra will receive an influx of Mackay-based musicians from the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music to perform with international concert pianist, Ali Wood, this Saturday night (April 13).

The RCO is proudly supported by the Conservatorium.

The musicians, the majority of whom are full-time students at the Conservatorium, are extremely excited about performing with such an acclaimed artist, as well as the grand opportunity of playing the most well-known of all piano concertos.

Rockhampton Concert Orchestra and Brisbane Concert Pianist, Ali Wood, will perform ALL FAMOUS STUFF next Saturday 13th April at the Pilbeam Theatre.

The famous concertos of Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" and Mozart's "Elvira Madigan" will be performed. Also performing at the concert will be vocalist Dimitri Kopanakis, who will join with Ali Wood to sing some of his favourite songs.

ENDS For details call Michelle Ilott on 0418 758 624 Caption for Photo: Mackay musicians set to take part in the Ali Wood concert in Rockhampton on April 13 are (clockwise from front) Lauren Menzies, Samantha Weston, Alicia Casey, Jessie Copeman, Ben Bonney, Nick De Brueys, Dimitri Kopanakis (conductor/vocalist), Gemma Taylor, Kate Cuddihy, Lauren Williams, Leanne Rae.