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Villages musicians teaming up with high schoolers for special Valentine’s show

A musical Valentine’s treat will be held Tuesday, Feb. 12 at New Covenant United Methodist Church.

Jean Butler will conduct The Villages Concert Band in a joint effort with The Villages High School Wind Ensemble on Feb. 12 at New Covenant United Methodist Church.

The program, called “Love Is In the Air,” begins at 7 p.m. at the church, which is located at 3470 Woodbridge Dr. It will feature The Villages High School Wind Ensemble, directed by Linda Quinn, and The Villages Concert Band, under the direction of Jean Butler.

Tickets cost $10 and are available at The Villages Box Office or at the door.

Tony Violanti is a veteran journalist and writes for Villages-News.com.

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