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German Caceres, conductor of the Orquesta de Camara de El Salvador, will guest conduct the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra for its performance Tuesday, Oct. 27.
The United States and El Salvador are thousands of miles apart, but the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra plans to prove the countries have one thing in common.
"Music looks the same" in each country no matter the cultural differences, said Kirk Gustafson, the symphony's music director.
German Caceres, conductor of the Orquesta de Camara de El Salvador, will guest conduct the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra for its performance Tuesday, Oct. 27.
The United States and El Salvador are thousands of miles apart, but the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra plans to prove the countries have one thing in common.
"Music looks the same" in each country no matter the cultural differences, said Kirk Gustafson, the symphony's music director.
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