QU Symphonic Band will present a concert featuring wind band music at 3 p.m. on March 1, at the Connie Niemann Center for Music located at QU’s North Campus, 17th & Seminary Road.
The concert will feature a wide variety of music by wind band heavyweights such as Frank Ticheli and Robert W. Smith. Selections will include “Joy Revisited” by Ticheli, “Ireland: Of Legend and Lore” and “Encanto” by Smith, and audience (and student) favorite “Melodious Thunk” by David Biedenbender. Come out and enjoy a short program of fantastic music!
The QU Symphonic Band is under the direction of Bill Machold, MM, assistant professor of music and director of bands.
For more information, contact Christine Damm, Dean of the School of Fine Arts and Communication, at dammch@quincy.edu or 217-228-5432 ext. 3159.
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