RADFORD -- Radford University’s Department of Music will have concerts March 24 and March 25, at 8 p.m., in Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall.

The spring percussion concert on Monday, March 24, features guest artist Mohammed DaCosta, a master drummer and dancer. Focusing on large percussion orchestral compositions, the concert includes chamber works from a wide spectrum of percussion repertoire. DaCosta’s performance is part of RU International Education Program’s celebration of African culture.

On Tuesday, March 25, RU professor David Brandon Phillips will present a solo piano recital with music from a variety of stylistic periods. Phillips is known for his unusual and eclectic performances. The recital includes pieces from the standard repertoire and original works.

Admission to both concerts is free and open to the public. To learn more, call the music department at (540) 831-5177.